12 injured after ceiling collapses at elementary school in Yeosu

A ceiling of a school gym in Yeosu collapsed on Friday. [YONHAP]

 
Twelve people were injured after a ceiling collapsed at a school gym at an elementary school in Yeosu, South Jeolla on Friday.
 
The ceiling collapsed at around 12:25 p.m.  
 
According to local fire authorities, 11 students and one teacher were injured in the accident and were sent to hospital. 
 

BY CHO JUNG-WOO [cho.jungwoo1@joongang.co.kr]