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Tragic Library Collapse in Gwangju: 2 Dead, 2 Missing

12/12/2025

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Story summary
  • A library construction site in Gwangju, South Korea, collapsed on December 11, 2025, during concrete pouring operations.
  • Two workers died and two remain missing.
  • Rescue teams face challenges removing concrete slabs and steel pipes at the site.
  • The Gwangju Fire Agency confirmed the ongoing struggle to locate the trapped workers.