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China: 11 die in gymnasium roof collapse, one arrested

2023-07-24 11:15
Police have arrested the person in charge of the site in the industrial province of Heilongjiang.
China: 11 die in gymnasium roof collapse, one arrested

At least 11 people are now known to have died after the roof of school gymnasium collapsed under heavy rain in north-east China, state media reports.

Officials say 19 people were trapped inside the gym when it collapsed.

Eyewitnesses told media that many of the victims are children, although...