Videos: Scores feared dead following explosion at Bogoso

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Reports reaching Atinkaonline.com indicates that a gas tanker has exploded at Apiate, a town between Bogoso and Bawdie in the Western Region.

According to the police, a mining explosive vehicle moving from Tarkwa to Chirano mines collided with a motorcycle resulting in the explosion.

As a result of the explosion, scores of people are feared dead.

It has also been indicated that many residents at Bogoso have sustained serious degrees of injuries.

It is unclear the number of people who are dead now but Atinkaonline.com will update the public on the incident when more information is gathered.

Ghana Police

Meanwhile, the Ghana Police Service has stated that together with other emergency service providers, it has activated a full emergency recovery exercise at the scene.

“We urge all to remain calm as we manage this unfortunate situation.Full details will be communicated in due course,” the Police added.

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