Nearly three decades ago, one of the darkest days in Guam history took place, with the crash of Korean Airlines Flight 801. And today, on the 27th anniversary of the tragedy, our community came together to remember and celebrate the 221 lives that were lost. | KUAM News

August 6, 1997 is a day Guam will never forget. When Korean Air Flight 801 crashed waking up the island to one of the nation's worst air tragedies. KUAM News takes a look back at the survivors, rescuers, and officials who picked up the pieces to make sense of it all. Here's more from our coverage in 1998. | KUAM News

Local Korean community member Ina Lee has been living on Guam for the past 41 years and she's faced her share of tragedies. Over two decades ago, she lost her brother to the Korean Air Flight 801 crash at Nimitz Hill that killed 229 lives. Still, she was shocked and saddened to hear about the armed robbery that took the life of a fellow South Korean national in Tumon on Thursday. | KUAM News