Kasaragod schoolgirl dies as tree falls on head in rain
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Kasaragod: An 11-year-old girl died after a tree fell on her head near her school on a rainy Monday.
The deceased has been identified as Ayshath Minha, a class VI student of Government Higher Secondary School at Angadimogar in Puthige grama panchayat.
She was the daughter of B M Yusaf and Fathimath Sainab of Angadimogar.
The incident happened outside the school soon after classes ended at 4 pm. Ayshath and two of her friends were walking to the school bus when a small Macaranga tree (Vatta) fell on her head, said a teacher. The other two students escaped unhurt.
Teachers rushed her to a cooperative hospital in Kumbla, 15km away. But she was declared brought dead.
Ayshath is survived by her parents and three siblings, said the teacher.
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