According to Reuters, the last major accident on a subway system in South Korea was in the year 2003 when 192 were reportedly killed in a subway fire in the city of Daegu. The incident has prompted major safety improvements to the system after that.
Seoul subway crash is an unfortunate accident and South Korea is doing its best to recover. Meanwhile, the country is still mourning the 300 deaths and disappearance of a ferry accident on April 16, the country's worst disaster in 20 years.
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