[VIDEO NEWS] Dangerous private buildings
2) These buildings have been the subject of many complaints lately, with many claiming that their age has rendered them structurally unsound. Nothing has been done.
3) In August 2018, the ground around one such old building in Geumcheon collapsed.
4) The collapse was the result of negligence on the geological engineer, construction workers and construction manager’s parts.
5) This kindergarten in the Dongjak District was opened in March 2018. However, here’s footage from this past September.
6) The structure’s flaw stems from a nearby building’s updated design, the fault of the construction manager.
7) This Daejeong building was constructed in 1991: this footage is from December 2018.
8) The risk of collapse seems to emerge as a result of poor construction.
Video sourced from JoongAng Ilbo
Video produced by Kong Seong-ryong, Chang Yoo-jin
Translated by Chung Yu-soo
Edited by Liam Reilly
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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