US EditionIndonesian rescuers search for missing students after school collapse kills 40
- The number of confirmed dead in the collapse of the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Indonesia has risen to 36, according to the country's disaster mitigation agency.
- Search efforts continue for 27 students still missing, mostly boys aged 13 to 19, who are trapped under debris.
- Rescue operations utilized cranes to excavate debris, with search efforts reported as 60% complete, expected to finish on Monday.
- The collapse occurred while students were praying, as the school's foundations were unable to support ongoing construction work.
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Indonesian authorities have raised the number of people killed by the collapse of a four-storey school in Eastern Java province this Monday to 55, reports Europa Press. Search and rescue teams have been working for eight days and are still active in the area to try to locate thirteen more missing people. Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has indicated in a statement that so far “50 bodies and five pieces of bodies have been …
The death toll from the collapse of an Islamic high school boarding building in Indonesia seven days ago has risen to 54, rescuers searching for those missing under the rubble said today.
In the Indonesian capital Java, a large school collapses during the afternoon prayer. A week after the disaster, the recovery is almost complete. The authorities draw a dramatic conclusion of their work.
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