According to South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency, a broadcast announcement on the Sewol told passengers to stay in place at the very time they should have evacuated. A phone recorded video by a survivor tells what happened.
The unsteady picture shows the ship beginning to tilt passengers don’t seem panicky, and some of them are unaware the ship is sinking. Many are questioning why life rafts were not released at the time by the crew.
