At least 50 deaths confirmed in school collapse in Indonesia

The number of deaths from the collapse of a school in Indonesia last week has risen to at least 50 people, rescue authorities reported on Monday (6). This was the deadliest disaster in the country this year. Piles of concrete fell, trapping students and teachers underneath, causing a tragic outcome. Rescue teams worked tirelessly to clear the rubble and locate survivors. Unfortunately, the majority of the recovered individuals were deceased. The incident has shocked the nation and raised concerns about building safety standards in the region. The Indonesian government has promised a thorough investigation into the causes of the collapse and pledged to take necessary actions to prevent similar tragedies in the future.