In a heartbreaking incident this afternoon, at least 15 lives were lost, and over 35 others were left injured after a devastating explosion on the Kasoa-Winneba road.

The tragedy unfolded during a rock blasting operation by construction workers involved in the ongoing Winneba road project.

Witnesses described scenes of horror, as debris from the explosion shattered nearby homes and claimed the lives of unsuspecting passersby.

The aftermath has left the community in shock, with emergency responders working tirelessly to pull survivors from the wreckage and rush the injured to nearby hospitals for urgent treatment.