School Roof Collapse in Pakistan Kills at Least 35 and Injures More Than 50
PESHAWAR, Pakistan—The roof of a private school collapsed in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday, killing at least 34 children and a teacher and injuring more than 50 other people in the deadliest building collapse ever in the country, authorities and a hospital official said. The children killed or injured at Al-Khair school [...]
TL;DR
- A private school roof collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Thursday.
- At least 34 children and one teacher were killed.
- More than 50 people were injured, some critically.
- The victims were between 6 and 14 years old.
- Emergency services have completed the rescue and clearing operations.