An earthquake has affected the education of thousands of children, with 512 schools impacted. Preliminary data shows 166 schools sustained severe damage and 478 classrooms were severely damaged, affecting at least 25,765 students. The damage has made access to education challenging in several areas, with some schools remaining inaccessible.

The affected schools are located across seven districts. Further details on the situation and the affected areas are available from the source. The impact of the earthquake on education is a significant concern, with many students facing disruptions to their learning.

The full extent of the damage and the response to the earthquake can be found in the source publication.