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Regional News of Monday, 14 October 2024

    

Source: Citi News

Buduburam: Four feared dead following rock blasting by construction company

Residents report that previous blasts have damaged roofing in the surrounding neighborhoods Residents report that previous blasts have damaged roofing in the surrounding neighborhoods

A tragic incident occurred on the Buduburam stretch of the Accra-Winneba highway when a rock blasted by a construction company caused extensive damage.

Four people are feared dead, and several others are critically injured.

Sources indicate the blast was conducted after halting vehicles in the area for safety.

Residents report that previous blasts have damaged roofing in the surrounding neighborhoods.

Following the incident, angry locals attacked the construction workers, leading to the arrest of a Chinese team leader.

The injured individuals have been taken to St. Gregory Hospital in Buduburam for treatment.

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