What the records say
- When
- 22 Sep 1989
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 5.90° N, 100.44° E
- Description
- fire incident
1989 Taufiqiah Al-Khairiah madrasa fire
Fire incident
The 1989 Taufiqiah al-Khairiah al-Halimiah Madrasah fire, which occurred on 22 September 1989, was a fire that took place at Taufiqiah al-Khairiah al-Halimiah madrasa in Padang Lumat, Guar Chempedak, Kedah, Malaysia.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Around 27 students, mostly schoolgirls were killed in the Madrasah fire tragedy in Guar Chempedak, Kedah”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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