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UPDATED Oct 16, 2026 at 12:09 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
Pakistan School Roof Collapse Kills 35
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A school roof collapsed in Peshawar, killing 34 students under age 13 and a female teacher. Nearly 110 students were taking lessons in three classes when the roof came down. The collapse prompted safety inspections of schools across the region.
WHO: A school in Peshawar collapsed; the regional authorities began school safety inspections.
WHAT: A school roof collapsed in Peshawar, killing 34 students and a teacher.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Peshawar, Pakistan
WHY: The reason for the roof collapse was not reported.
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