<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Seven people, including four children, died Monday when strong winds from a rainstorm caused a metal roof on a school’s activity center to collapse in northern Thailand, officials said Tuesday.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The latest casualty was a 6-year-old boy who died late Monday night in a hospital after the collapse at the Wat Nern Por primary school, according to the public relations office in Phichit province, 300 kilometers (185 miles) north of Bangkok.</div><div><br></div><div>Several students had gone inside the activity center to shelter from the rain when the roof collapsed, according to a Facebook post from the official disaster prevention department, and 18 people were hospitalized.</div><div><br></div><div>Patcharin Siri, a staff member of the provincial Public Relations Department, said four boys, two parents and one member of the school’s cleaning staff died.</div><div><br></div><div>The meteorological department issued a warning for heavy rain in northern Thailand this week. Monday was also the official start of the rainy season. According to AP reports&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div><div><br></div>