Today (17th), at Hangang Park in Yeouido, Seoul, the group BTS’ 10th anniversary commemorative event will be held, and it is expected that at least 300,000 and up to 750,000 people will gather.

About 2,000 police officers and others are involved in safety management, but some traffic is controlled and depending on the situation, there is a possibility of passing the subway without stopping at Yeouinaru Station.

Reporter Cha Yoo-jeong reports.

[Reporter]
Hangang Park in Yeouido, Seoul.

An event to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the debut of the group BTS is held here.

Sculptures and screens are installed at noon, and the fireworks festival starts at 8:30 p.m. and ends at 10 p.m.

The event is expected to be attended by 300,000 police officers and 700,000 more than doubled by the organizers.

As hundreds of thousands of people gather, the government, Seoul Metropolitan Government, and the police, who have been tensed since the Itaewon disaster, have started to manage safety.

Steel safety fences were installed around the venue.

The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the police thoroughly checked the safety of the slopes in the venue the day before and whether or not the emergency passage was secured. [Kim Seong-seop / Secretary General of the Seoul Autonomous Police Commission: We need to look at emergency routes and around the venue

, such as drains and vents.

We are going to put out a broadcast.

About 2,000 police officers and security personnel and nearly 400 local government officials will be deployed.

Traffic control is also in place.

From 2:00 PM on the day of the event,메이저사이트 the south end of Mapo Bridge in Yeouidong-ro ~ Building 63 will be completely controlled.

Nearby roads, such as the Yeoui Interchange, are flexibly controlled depending on the situation.

Depending on the level of congestion, Yeouinaru Station on Seoul Subway Line 5 may pass without stopping or the entrance may be temporarily closed.

At the end of the event, subways and city buses will be intensively dispatched.

Subway Lines 5 and 9 will increase after 6pm, and bus routes that pass through Yeouinaru Station will increase from 10pm.

This is YTN Cha Yoo-jung.