A motor cycle driver was found dead after disappearing into a large -scale Sinkhole in the largest city in South Korea.
Sinkhole, about 65 feet wide and 65 feet deep, is expected to be, on Monday afternoon, the Maiongil-Dong was opened at an intersection in the neighborhood in Eastern Seoul, swallowed the victim and injured a woman, who was passing in the van area, the authorities told the Associated Press.
In his 30s, a motorcycle driver, known as a person, was found before noon on Tuesday, an emergency officer Kim Chang Apple announced during a television briefing.
Kim said the man was found wearing a helmet and motorcycle shoes, and the rescuers discovered their Japanese -made motorcycles and cell phones before reaching their bodies.
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Rescuers overtake a sinkhole outside a road shop on a road in Seoul on 25 March. (Through Anthony Walece/AFP Getty Image)
He was quoted by the Reuters, saying that it took about 18 hours for the first 18 hours to find the victim as they had to get out of the water and dig through dirt and other debris.
Kim said the rescue team used excavation, shovels and other equipment to find him.
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Officials said a motorcycle driver was found dead inside Sinkhol in Seoul on Tuesday, 25 March. (Through Anthony Walece/AFP Getty Image)
The reason for the synchron is under the scope of investigation.
According to Kim, the woman who was injured was only minor injuries.
An explorer takes pictures of Sinkhol on March 25, 2025 in Seoul, South Korea. (Through Anthony Walece/AFP Getty Image)
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The dashboard camera footage taken on the spot showed a vehicle jumping as it was cleaned by Sinkhol, before the motorcycle driver drowned in the area, the Reuters reported.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
