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TRAGEDY IN SIDOARJO: SCHOOL BUILDING COLLAPSE LEAVES STUDENTS DEAD AND INJURED Indonesia has been thrown into mourning following the tragic collapse of a building at the Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in Sidoarjo, East Java. The incident, which occurred during afternoon prayers, has claimed the life of at least one student and left dozens more injured, with many others believed to be trapped beneath the rubble. The collapse has drawn national attention and raised urgent questions about construction safety, oversight, and accountability in educational institutions. WHAT HAPPENED? According to initial reports, the building was undergoing unauthorized construction when it suddenly gave way, burying students who were engaged in prayers at the time. Local residents and rescuers described the horrifying scene as cries for help echoed from beneath the fallen structure. Authorities confirmed that at least one student had died, while scores were rushed to nearby hosp...

INDONESIA FLASH FLOODS LEAVE 15 DEAD AND DOZENS MISSING Indonesia is reeling from catastrophic flash floods and landslides that struck on September 10–11, 2025, devastating Bali and East Nusa Tenggara. The disaster has left at least 15 people confirmed dead, with 10 others still missing, while hundreds of families have been displaced from their homes. Triggered by days of unusually heavy rainfall, rivers burst their banks, sweeping away houses, bridges, and farmland. Villages in low-lying and hilly regions were worst hit, as floodwaters and landslides engulfed entire communities. Survivors describe the scene as terrifying, with homes collapsing and people struggling to reach safety in the middle of the night. As of today, September 12, 2025, rescue operations are still ongoing. Emergency teams, supported by soldiers and volunteers, are searching through debris to recover victims and save survivors. Helicopters are airlifting supplies to cut-off communities, while makeshift ...