{"id":2280,"date":"2022-01-20T15:54:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T15:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/?p=2280"},"modified":"2022-02-01T13:05:19","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T13:05:19","slug":"the-collapse-of-appiatse-town-by-the-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/2022\/01\/20\/the-collapse-of-appiatse-town-by-the-explosion\/","title":{"rendered":"THE COLLAPSE OF APPIATSE TOWN BY THE EXPLOSION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Appiatse, a community in the Prestea Huni- Valley Municipal has been collapsed by an explosion. Appiatse town is located along the Bogoso Kumasi road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0031-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2282\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0031.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/?attachment_id=2282#main\" class=\"wp-image-2282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0031-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0031-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0031-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0031.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0032-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2283\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0032.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/?attachment_id=2283#main\" class=\"wp-image-2283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0032-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0032-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0032-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0032.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0034-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2285\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0034.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/?attachment_id=2285#main\" class=\"wp-image-2285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0034-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0034-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0034-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0034.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to an eyewitness, a truck carrying explosives from Tarkwa was crossed by a motorcycle In an attempt of saving the tricycle driver, the truck carrying the explosives caught fire and the explosive exploded.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0013-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0013-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0013-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0013-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0013.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This has caused several people dead and several others seriously injured. The injured were sent to the Bogoso health center for treatment however due to the number of people involved, some had to be transferred to Tarkwa for treatment. Almost all the buildings in the community have collapsed leaving other strong buildings weak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0015-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0015-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0015-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0015-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG-20220120-WA0015.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appiatse, a community in the Prestea Huni- Valley Municipal has been collapsed by an explosion. Appiatse town is located along the Bogoso Kumasi road. According to an eyewitness, a truck carrying explosives from Tarkwa was crossed by a motorcycle In an attempt of saving the tricycle driver, the truck carrying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","post-with-thumbnail","post-with-thumbnail-large"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2288,"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280\/revisions\/2288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phma.gov.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}