Building collapse in Adenta West leaves one person trapped inside -According to Xavier Francis-Sosu, a member of parliament from the Madina seat, one person has been trapped beneath a story building in the neighborhood.
The MP made the announcement on Facebook in a Facebook LIVE video that displayed ongoing rescue efforts at the incident scene.
Just informing you on the situation at Adenta, where one person is buried beneath the debris. One excavator has already arrived, and a second one is on the way, he added in his initial video.
Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), police, and the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) are seen at the location continuing the rescue exercise in a later video that was published hours later.
CountryGhana has seen videos in which construction machinery is shown collecting iron rods from the debris and other building materials.
The MP’s report of a trapped person has not been corroborated by police or fire personnel, and no announcement of a rescue has been made.
