Suspected gas explosion destroys shops at the University of Ghana’s bush canteen

A suspected gas explosion at the University of Ghana’s Bush Canteen has left several shops in ruins, triggering chaos among students and vendors.

The incident, which occurred on Wednesday evening, sent thick plumes of smoke into the sky as fire rapidly consumed multiple stalls in the bustling market area.

Eyewitnesses recounted hearing a deafening blast before flames swiftly spread, fueling panic.

Firefighters and emergency teams responded promptly to contain the blaze. Fortunately, no casualties have been confirmed so far.

Authorities have commenced an investigation, with preliminary findings pointing to a possible gas leak as the cause of the explosion.

Source: Lawsonmedia