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India roof collapse 'kills two' India roof collapse 'kills eight'
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At least two children have been killed after the roof of a school hostel collapsed in the western Indian state of Gujarat, police say. At least eight children have been killed after the roof of a school hostel collapsed in the western Indian state of Gujarat, police say.
The incident occurred in the village of Ticchakpura, about 80km (50 miles) from the city of Surat.The incident occurred in the village of Ticchakpura, about 80km (50 miles) from the city of Surat.
Some local people said there were about 100 children in the building when the roof fell in, but this has not been officially confirmed.Some local people said there were about 100 children in the building when the roof fell in, but this has not been officially confirmed.
Rescue teams are at the scene. It is not clear what caused the collapse.Rescue teams are at the scene. It is not clear what caused the collapse.
"Students are being rescued from below the debris," Surat police chief BK Jha told Reuters news agency.