SUPER JUNIOR has stepped forward to support recovery efforts following the devastating fire in Hong Kong, donating 1 million Hong Kong dollars (approx. ₩188 million KRW).
On November 28, the group shared a heartfelt message through their official Weibo account, expressing sorrow after hearing about the tragedy that struck the Tai Po district.
“Our hearts were heavy and devastated”
SUPER JUNIOR wrote:
“The moment we heard the news about the disaster in Hong Kong, our hearts were heavy and full of grief. Every moment we spend in this city, we feel its warmth and kindness.”
They continued,
“In the name of SUPER JUNIOR and E.L.F., we are donating 1 million HKD to support recovery efforts. We sincerely hope the wounds can heal quickly and that this gesture becomes a small source of hope during such a difficult time.”
SM Entertainment also donates 1 million HKD
SM Entertainment likewise announced a donation of 1 million HKD to the Hong Kong Red Cross to assist with rescue operations, temporary shelter arrangements, and emergency supplies for affected residents.
About the Hong Kong Fire Incident
On November 26 (local time), a massive fire broke out at the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex in the Tai Po area of northern Hong Kong.
As of 6:38 a.m. on the 28th, at least 94 people were confirmed dead, making it one of the deadliest fires in the region’s recent history.
SUPER JUNIOR’s compassionate donation and message have been widely shared among fans and the public, who praised the group for their timely support during a critical moment for Hong Kong.