No more signs of life in Indonesia school collapse: rescuers

BSS
Published On: 02 Oct 2025, 11:47

 

SIDOARJO, Indonesia, Oct 2, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Rescuers detected "no more signs of life" under the rubble of a collapsed Indonesian school where 59 people remain missing, an official said Thursday, raising fears no more survivors would be found.

"We used high-tech equipment like thermal drones, and, scientifically, there were no more signs of life," said Suharyanto, the head of the country's disaster mitigation agency, during a press briefing at the site of Monday's collapse in eastern Java.

 

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