{"id":"0e6d29ec-7fcf-4a7e-80e0-af38072b9391","url":"https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-10-15/school-roof-collapse-in-pakistan-kills-at-least-35-injures-more-than-50","domain":"latimes.com","outlet":{"name":"Los Angeles Times","country":"US","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"School roof collapse in Pakistan kills at least 35 and injures more than 50","plainHeadline":"School roof collapse in Peshawar kills 34 children and a teacher, injures 50+","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["A private school roof collapsed in Peshawar, killing at least 34 children and a teacher.","More than 50 people were injured; emergency services declared an emergency at the hospital.","The incident occurred as second- and third-grade classrooms were in use.","Rescuers retrieved everyone trapped beneath the rubble; rapid evacuation saved lives.","Investigations were opened; the school owner was arrested and blamed rains for weakening the roof."],"topics":["Education"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T13:46:59.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-15T14:42:46.227Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/05947632-6786-4314-9871-50915801f060","storyId":"05947632-6786-4314-9871-50915801f060","image":"https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/715d949/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5000x2625+0+354/resize/1200x630!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F6c%2F08%2F92263c2e46b993a14c74f09a322a%2Ff543247cde4346039519df8345c39d36.jpg","author":null,"dek":"The children killed or injured at Al-Khair school were between 6 and 12 years old, while the oldest was 14, Lady Reading Hospital spokesman Mohammad Asim said. Some of the injured were in critical condition, he said. The hospital declared an emergency as medical staff treated the wounded."}