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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 14
Bangkok Post
|October 05, 2025
The death toll in an Indonesian school collapse rose to 14 yesterday, an official said, as rescuers moved to deploy heavy machinery to recover dozens more victims believed still buried under the rubble.
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Part of the multi-storey boarding school collapsed suddenly on Monday as students gathered for afternoon prayers.
National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) chief Suharyanto told reporters rescuers found nine bodies on Friday, raising the toll to 14.
This story is from the October 05, 2025 edition of Bangkok Post.
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 14
The death toll in an Indonesian school collapse rose to 14 yesterday, an official said, as rescuers moved to deploy heavy machinery to recover dozens more victims believed still buried under the rubble.
1 min
October 05, 2025
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