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UPDATED Oct 16, 2026 at 12:09 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
School roof collapse in Peshawar kills 34 students
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A school roof collapsed in Peshawar on Thursday, killing 34 students, all under 13, and a female teacher. Nearly 110 students were taking lessons in three classes when the roof came down. Residents pulled children from the rubble and carried them to ambulances before police and rescuers arrived.
WHO: A school roof collapsed, killing 34 students and a female teacher.
WHAT: A roof collapse at Al-Khair Education Center killed 34 students and a female teacher.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Peshawar, Pakistan
WHY: The cause of the roof collapse was not reported.
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