Collapse of built environment
Details
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Event title
Oman - Four children died, others injured in Rustaq building collapse
Source
Severity
Low
Event date (UTC)
2026-03-22 21:32:10
Last update (UTC)
2026-03-22 21:32:11
Area range
Local event
Address/Affected area(s)
Al Haimli, Rustaq, Rustaq Wilayah, Al Batinah South Governorate
The Royal Oman Police said in preliminary reports that a derelict mud building collapsed in the Al Haimli on Sunday area of Rustaq, where seven children were inside. The incident resulted in the death of four of them and serious injuries to the others. Investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.