[Anchor]
Even on the last day of the national mourning period for the Jeju Air plane accident, mourners continued to visit memorial centers set up throughout the country.
Some local governments have decided to extend the operation of the memorial altar.
This is reporter Kim Ki-soo.
[Reporter]
Citizens who visit the victims' joint memorial altar place chrysanthemums on top.
We pay silent tribute to the souls of the victims and express our condolences.
[Choi Yong-soo and Choi Woo-jin / Gwangjin-gu, Seoul: I was sorry that many people died in unexpected accidents..]
I can't believe that friends younger or similar to them have also been victimized.
[Oh Hyun-seo and Hayoon / Yongsan-gu, Seoul: I'm upset. I heard that there are many people our age and younger than us, so I think I came with a sad feeling.]
Memorial processions continued at memorial altars throughout the country.
At the joint memorial altar in Chungcheongbuk-do, visitors continued to pay tribute to the victims of the plane disaster from early morning.
Many people were worried about the hearts of the bereaved families first.
[Lee Do-hyun, Yeon Eung-chan / Biha-dong, Cheongju-si: This sad event happened at the end of the year, so we came here to mourn together, and I still can't believe it happened, and how would the bereaved families feel?.]
A child who visited the altar put his favorite fire truck toy on top of it,
There were also voices hoping that the cause of the disaster would be revealed as soon as possible.
[Jeong Sun-young / Noh Hyeong-dong, Jeju-si: I don't know what happened, but I hope the victims can sleep comfortably when the cause is revealed]
The wave of mourning is expected to continue for the time being, with some local governments extending the operation of joint memorials.
I'm Kim Ki-soo of YTN.
Reporter: Jung Hee-in, Sung Sung Sung-hyun, Kwon Min-ho, Yoon Ji-won,
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