At least four children They were among the seven people Kill when roof over school sports Domain collapsed in Storm in Thailand, officials said Tuesday.
the childrenbetween the ages of 6 and 13 years playing in from the open side building At school in Phichit County on On Monday, no of viewers.
At around 6:30 p.m. (11:30 a.m. GMT), the storm hit, according to local residents. mediaHeavy rains and strong winds caused The roof suddenly collapses.
The two adults were two parents and the county janitor office of public Relationships told AFP 18 people They got hurt.
Shared video on Facebook page of the local public Relations office Show a twisted mess of Metal, with Columns crumpled and corrugated iron lying on the earth.
storm also Several homes were destroyed in Police in Sam Ngam district told AFP.
“All the houses were damaged by the storm, but this square just “I have completely collapsed,” local mayor Kanika Antrakul told ThaiPBS television station.
schools in Thailand has a habit sports ejaculate with Open roof for protection children from the intense tropical sun while they are there play.
A 6-year-old boy was taken to the hospital but died of his injuries.
The injured remained in two hospitals, where they were receiving treatment. None have been reported in dangerous situation.
The incident comes as Thailand enters the monsoon season. with Heavy rain forecast for a lot of Country in Coming days.
“in a blink of an eye of Eye, I heard a sound just like in war zone f in a period of Five seconds, the storm reached me,” another witness told ThaiPBS.
Neighboring Myanmar was recently battered by Cyclone Mocha that swept through Rakhine State, killing 145 people.
Safety and maintenance Standards in Thailand is sometimes lenient, and building Meltdowns are not unknown.
