A devastating fire ripped through a hotel construction site in Busan, South Korea, on Friday morning, leaving four dead and two in cardiac arrest. The incident has sparked urgent questions about workplace safety standards. 🚨
What happened? Flames erupted around 10:51 a.m. local time near a first-floor swimming pool area, reportedly ignited by insulation materials. Over 50 firefighters battled the blaze for 40 minutes before bringing it under control. 🚒
Why it matters: Busan—a bustling port city 325 km southeast of Seoul—has seen rapid urban development. This tragedy highlights risks in fast-paced construction industries, a concern for professionals and travelers alike. 🏗️
Authorities are investigating the cause while survivors receive treatment. Our hearts go out to the victims’ families. 💔
