At
least
15
people
have
tragically
lost
their
lives,
and
more
than
35
others
have
been
injured
following
a
devastating
explosion
on
the
Kasoa-Winneba
road
this
afternoon.
The
explosion
occurred
during
rock
blasting
by
construction
workers
involved
in
the
ongoing
Winneba
road
project.
Eyewitnesses
at
the
scene
report
that
the
explosion
caused
significant
damage
because
a
large
debris
from
the
blast
struck
and
crushed
nearby
houses
and
unsuspecting
individuals.
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on
the
Kumasi-Obuasi
road
The
force
of
the
explosion
was
so
intense
that
it
left
a
trail
of
destruction
in
its
wake,
claiming
lives
and
leaving
several
others
with
severe
injuries.
Emergency
services
have
since
rushed
to
the
scene
and
currently
working
tirelessly
to
rescue
survivors
and
transport
the
injured
to
nearby
hospitals
for
urgent
medical
attention.
Authorities
are
still
assessing
the
full
scale
of
the
damage,
but
the
death
toll
is
expected
to
rise
as
rescue
efforts
continue.
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