At least 36 people were killed when scaffolding collapsed in Ethiopia.

At least 36 people were killed and more than 200 injured as a result of the collapse of scaffolding in a church in Ethiopia. This was reported by the newspaper Le Monde on October 1.

"Improvised scaffolding collapsed on a church in Ethiopia where a religious ceremony was taking place. At least 36 people were killed and more than 200 were injured," the publication says.

According to the newspaper, several pilgrims were killed or injured when wooden scaffolding fell, which was installed for finishing work. It is noted that this happened at the moment when "a group of believers was visiting a church" located in the village of Arerti.

Powerful earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand: there are dead due to the collapse of buildings

The consequences of the rampant disaster were felt by several countries in the region

The day before, NDT TV channel reported that a school building had collapsed in Indonesia. Previously, 65 people were trapped under the rubble. It is specified that the incident occurred at an Islamic boarding school in the east of Java Island. At least one student died.

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