Overview

• Hundreds of police, soldiers and Basarnas crews are working through unstable concrete and steel, supplying oxygen and water and using heavy equipment only when safe.
• Official tallies confirm multiple deaths and about 100 injured, with the number of unaccounted students fluctuating and reaching as high as 91 in the latest local lists.
• On Wednesday, teams pulled at least one survivor from the debris, and responders reported locating additional students alive in voids within the wreckage.
• Authorities say the building’s old foundations failed during a concrete pour for two unauthorized additional floors at the Al-Khoziny complex.
• The government has opened a formal investigation and requested safety reviews of other Islamic boarding schools across Java.