Taeyunkak Hotel Fire

When

25 Dec 1971

Kind

Fire

Coordinates

37.56° N, 126.98° E

Description

massive skyscraper fire in Seoul, South Korea in 1971

Deaths

164

Injured

63

1971 fire in Seoul, South Korea

The Daeyeonggak Hotel fire was a skyscraper fire in Seoul, South Korea, on 25 December 1971, which killed 164 people and injured 63. It remains the deadliest hotel fire in history.

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