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Watch: Pupils heard 'cracking' sound heard moments before Pakistan school roof collapse

BBC News World · 15 October 2026 at 16:05

Watch: Pupils heard 'cracking' sound heard moments before Pakistan school roof collapse

Our Urdu correspondent reports from the scene in Peshawar, north-west Pakistan, where emergency services have been responding to the incident.

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Watch: Pupils heard 'cracking' sound heard moments before Pakistan school roof collapse

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