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UPDATED Oct 17, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
School roof collapse kills 35 in Peshawar
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A private school roof collapsed in Peshawar on October 15, killing at least 34 children and a teacher, hospital authorities and police said. Police chief Mian Saeed said the collapse occurred in Dir Colony. The school's owner, who operated it as an education trust, was arrested; the three-storey building's roof was poorly constructed.
WHO: The roof of a private school collapsed; police arrested the school's owner.
WHAT: A private school roof collapsed, killing at least 34 children and a teacher.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Peshawar, Pakistan
WHY: The three-storey building's roof was poorly constructed.
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