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Thursday, October 25, 2018
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Thursday, October 25, 2018
8 Jordanian students killed in flash flood near Dead Sea
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAMMAN, Jordan — Eight school pupils died Thursday when their bus was swept away by flash floods near the Dead Sea in Jordan, emergency services say.
A further 11 students were injured in the incident, says an official from the civil defense, Jordan’s fire service, who asks not to be named.
“Heavy rains caused a flash flood close to the Dead Sea that washed away a school bus carrying 37 students and seven minders,” the official says.
— AFP
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