Tragedy struck around the globe. Mass casualty events in South Korea, India, and Somalia left nearly 400 dead this past weekend.

Lauren FriasNov 2, 2022, 08:32 IST

A man bows as he mourns at the street of a deadly stampede during a Halloween festival on October 30, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea.Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images

Nearly 400 people were left dead over the weekend in mass casualty events from around the globe.
Hundreds were killed in a crowd crush in South Korea, a bridge collapse in India, and a car bombing in Somalia.

People around the world were left reeling with grief after unexpected sequential mass casualty events took the lives of hundreds of people over the weekend.

Members of India's Youth Congress take part in a candlelight march in New Delhi on October 31, 2022, to pay homage to the victims who died after a bridge across the river Machchhu collapsed at Morbi in India's Gujarat state.SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images

In Seoul, South Korea, more than 150 people were killed in a crowd crush during Halloween festivities on Saturday.

A woman pays tribute for the victims of the Halloween celebration stampede, on the street near the scene on October 31, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea.Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images

Survivors of the crowd crush described being lifted off the ground in the chaos as cries for help came from above and below them.

Rescue workers carry a victim on the street near the scene in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022.AP Photo/Lee Jin-man

The country was left mourning friends and family who were killed on what was meant to be a festive occasion.

People pay tribute at memorial altar for the victims of the Halloween celebration stampede, in front of City Hall on October 31, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea.Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images

At least 141 people were killed Sunday after a pedestrian bridge collapsed over the Machchhu River in the western Indian state of Gujarat.

Search and rescue work is going on as a cable suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi town of western state Gujarat, India, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022.AP Photo/Ajit Solanki

The government compensated families of the victims, many of whom were children.

Relatives of a victim mourn after a cable bridge across the Machchu river collapsed in Morbi town of western state Gujarat, India, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022.AP Photo/Ajit Solanki

Indian police filed homicide charges in the incident against the operators of the bridge and arrested nine people.

People prepare to cremate the body of a victim of a pedestrian bridge collapse in Morbi town of western state Gujarat, India, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022.AP Photo/Ajit Solanki

Two car bombings near Somalia's education ministry on Saturday left at least 100 people dead and hundreds more injured.

Relatives wait for bodies to be removed from the destruction at the scene, a day after a double car bomb attack at a busy junction in Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022.AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh

The attack on Sunday was the country's deadliest since a truck bombing in the same intersection five years earlier, which left more than 500 dead.

Relatives remove a body from the scene, a day after a double car bomb attack at a busy junction in Mogadishu, Somalia Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022.AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh

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