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Dozens feared dead in Indonesia school collapse, officials say

Dozens feared dead in Indonesia school collapse, officials say

A tragic incident occurred in Indonesia as a school building collapsed, leaving dozens feared dead. According to officials, there are no signs of life under the wreckage, and 59 people remain missing. The incident took place in the West Java province, where the school building, which housed both classrooms and dormitories, suddenly collapsed. Rescue teams have been deployed to the site, but their efforts have been hampered by the extensive damage and the challenging terrain. The cause of the collapse is currently under investigation, and authorities have not yet provided a definitive explanation for the incident. However, the local government has pledged to conduct a thorough inquiry and take appropriate measures to prevent similar incidents in the future. The tragedy has sent shockwaves through the local community and has raised concerns about the safety and infrastructure of educational institutions in the region. As the rescue efforts continue, the nation mourns the loss of life and the impact on the affected families and the broader community.

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