Archive · 29 Jun 2025
Jharkhand School: 162 Students Rescued After Heavy Rain
Heavy rain caused a school in Jharkhand to flood, trapping 162 students.
The teachers moved all of the kids up to the roof to keep them safe while the school was flooding.
Early Sunday morning, police and firefighters came and rescued all of the students.
Local authorities are warning people who live near the rivers to be careful because the water levels could rise unexpectedly.
162 students were rescued from a flooded residential school in Jharkhand.
Heavy rain caused the Lav Kush Residential School to flood, trapping students Saturday night.
Teachers moved students to the rooftop for safety during the flooding.
Police and fire brigade teams rescued the students on Sunday morning.
District administrations issued alerts due to potential rising river levels.
- Who
- 162 students, police officers, fire brigade teams, and villagers.
- What
- 162 students were rescued from a flooded residential school.
- When
- The students were rescued on Sunday morning.
- Where
- Lav Kush Residential School in East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
- Why
- Heavy rain caused the school to flood, trapping the students.
Public
Administration
Public Safety
Public
Stay alert and follow administrative advisories in case of sudden river surges.
Administration
N/A
- School Name
- Lav Kush Residential School
- Location
- Jharkhand, East Singhbhum district
- Number of Students Rescued
- 162
- Rescue Team
- Police and fire brigade teams
- Date of Rescue
- Sunday
- Reason for Flooding
- Heavy rain
Sources
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