South Korea: Bus hits 32 vehicles near Seoul, dozens injured
- Newsrooms
- 5
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Slowing
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
Against the past week
More newsrooms than 85% of the past week’s 3532 stories, and number 157 of 1481 in News.Why it’s moving
- Cooling1 report in the last 3 hours, down from 4 in the 3 before.
1File photo: Seoul
The bus plowed into over 30 vehicles, including other buses, during rush hour traffic in the South Korean city of Seongnam, just south of Seoul.
In DW’s words.2
Background: Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea, and the largest city in the whole of Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's sixth largest metropolitan economy in 2022, behind New York, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Paris, and London, and hosts more than half of South Korea's population.3
The story so far
5 newsrooms- Reports
- 5
- Newsrooms and sources
- 5
- Last 3 hours
- 1
First with it: CNA, 9 min before anyone else.
Reported by 5 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
Newsrooms reporting it, each counted at its first report.
- Newsrooms
- 5
- Over
- 2.7 hr
- To three newsrooms
- 24 min
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1:38pm AEDT | CNA | 1 |
| 1:46pm AEDT | Hindustan Times | 2 |
| 2:02pm AEDT | The Hindu | 3 |
| 3:17pm AEDT | DW | 4 |
| 4:17pm AEDT | The Mirror | 5 |
Bigger than 98% of News stories this week. Reached three newsrooms in 24 min; a typical News story that gets there takes 7.6 hr.



