Four children die in Burundi church collapse

This representational picture taken on May 30, 2021 shows a view of (L to R) the bell gable of the Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Porphyrius. — AFP

GITEGA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCES) — Four children have died in Burundi after a church collapsed in stormy weather.

According to state media, 15 others were injured in the incident early on Sunday.

The south of the country – where the church is located – had been hit by strong winds and heavy downpours.

A wall of the building fell on the children, who had been attending religious education classes. — NNN-AGENCIES

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