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Three dead and dozens trapped under rubble after Indonesia school collapse

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Dozens of Children Buried as School Collapses in Indonesia

A building at Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in Sidoarjo, East Java collapsed on Monday afternoon during prayer time, with authorities stating the structure was undergoing unauthorized expansion when foundation pillars failed to support construction work.</span

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Al Jazeera

A building at Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in Sidoarjo, East Java collapsed on Monday afternoon during prayer time, with authorities stating the structure was undergoing unauthorized expansion when foundation pillars failed to support construction work.

The collapse resulted in three confirmed deaths and 99 survivors according to National Search and Rescue Agency head Mohammad Syafii, with 77 victims transported to area hospitals for treatment of their injuries sustained in the incident.</span

BBC News

The collapse resulted in three confirmed deaths and 99 survivors according to National Search and Rescue Agency head Mohammad Syafii, with 77 victims transported to area hospitals for treatment of their injuries sustained in the incident.

Search teams reported 38 people remained trapped under concrete rubble, with missing students primarily consisting of boys aged 12 to 17 in grades seven through eleven who were gathered for afternoon prayers when the building gave way.</span

The New York Times

Search teams reported 38 people remained trapped under concrete rubble, with missing students primarily consisting of boys aged 12 to 17 in grades seven through eleven who were gathered for afternoon prayers when the building gave way.

Rescue operations were temporarily halted when unstable concrete sections shifted suddenly, prompting evacuations as officials warned of potential further collapse while hundreds of emergency workers continued search efforts at the site.</span

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South China Morning Post

Rescue operations were temporarily halted when unstable concrete sections shifted suddenly, prompting evacuations as officials warned of potential further collapse while hundreds of emergency workers continued search efforts at the site.

Emergency crews provided oxygen and water to survivors still buried beneath debris while avoiding heavy machinery due to structural instability concerns that could endanger trapped individuals, according to rescue operation leaders.</span

France 24

Emergency crews provided oxygen and water to survivors still buried beneath debris while avoiding heavy machinery due to structural instability concerns that could endanger trapped individuals, according to rescue operation leaders.

The disaster management agency emphasized the need for stricter construction safety standards following this incident, which marked the second building collapse in Indonesia within a month after a similar event in West Java's Bogor district.</span

The disaster management agency emphasized the need for stricter construction safety standards following this incident, which marked the second building collapse in Indonesia within a month after a similar event in West Java's Bogor district.

School Building Collapse in Indonesia Kills 3, Traps 38

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