Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 15, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
School roof collapse kills dozens in Peshawar
By The BriefBrief
A roof collapsed at the private Al-Khair school in Peshawar on Thursday, killing at least 34 children and a teacher and injuring more than 50 people, authorities and a hospital official said. The children were in classrooms with teachers; rescue officials said everyone trapped beneath the rubble was pulled out. Some injured people were in critical condition.
WHO: The roof of the private Al-Khair school collapsed.
WHAT: A school roof collapsed, killing at least 34 children and a teacher and injuring more than 50 people.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Peshawar, Pakistan
WHY: No cause for the collapse was confirmed.
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