Residents in Amakye Bare, a town in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality, Ashanti Region are devastated by the ruins a violent storm has caused at about 5pm on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, destroying about 60 homes and 4 schools.
This disaster, accompanied by heavy rainfall and wild winds is the first of its kind to hit the community.
Among the affected institutions are Barekuma R/C Primary, Barekuma D/A Junior High School, and two private schools.
16 injuries have been recorded and several structures displaced, leaving students and residents displaced. The injured were rushed to the hospital immediately and most of them have been discharged, though three are still receiving treatment.
Displaced residents are appealing for support to help get their lives back.
