Eleven dead after school gym roof collapses in China

The collapse happened on Sunday in the city of Qiqihar 
Rescuers conduct a search and rescue operation at the gym (Zhang Tao/Xinhua/AP)
Rescuers conduct a search and rescue operation at the gym (Zhang Tao/Xinhua/AP)
Mon, 24 Jul, 2023 - 10:18
Associated Press reporters

Eleven people were killed when a school gym’s roof collapsed in China’s far northeast, authorities have said.

The collapse happened on Sunday in the city of Qiqihar and the last victim was pulled from the wreckage on Monday morning.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

France Extreme Weather Heat Millions suffering from scorching heat in France with 40 drowning deaths reported
Labour leadership Burnham to give speech on economy after Starmer resignation clears way to No 10
Nancy Guthrie Missing Nancy Guthrie ransom note claimed she is dead, reports say
schoolPlace: International
<p>Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell leaving in a prison van from the High Court in Edinburgh, where he was jailed for five years and three months. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA</p>

Peter Murrell, former SNP chief and estranged husband of Nicola Sturgeon, jailed for embezzling funds

READ NOW

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited