11 dead after school gym’s roof collapses in Qiqihar, China
Nineteen people were at the gymnasium when the accident happened. Four escaped and fifteen were trapped at the time, according to the municipal search and rescue headquarters.
The final trapped person was found by 10 a.m. on Monday morning and pronounced dead, according to state media.
A female volleyball crew was preparing in the rec center at the hour of the breakdown, a dad of one of the colleagues told China Youth Everyday on Sunday.
Beginning reports didn’t indicate the times of the people in question, however no less than one of the dead was distinguished as an understudy by state media. Examination concerning the episode is on-going.
A starter examination proposed the breakdown might have been brought about by lost development material called perlite that was left on the exercise center rooftop during development work on a contiguous structure.
The material put on weight subsequent to being absorbed water brought by precipitation and prompted the breakdown, as indicated by the starter examination.
Those accountable for the development are being held in police care. Specialists say they are leading further examinations concerning the case.
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