Overview
- Recovery teams using cranes and excavators pulled additional bodies on Friday, raising the confirmed deaths to 10 with more than 50 students still unaccounted for.
- Families consented to the use of heavy machinery after days of hand tunneling and sensor checks found no signs of life beneath the rubble.
- The collapse struck the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo during afternoon prayers, and authorities say unpermitted upper floors likely overloaded an old foundation.
- Forensic teams are collecting DNA from relatives to identify victims as hospitals report about 105 injured, including many with head injuries and fractures.
- Operations remain hazardous due to unstable concrete and prior vibration risks, and officials said recovery could wrap up by the end of Saturday barring new complications.