NEWS ARCHIVE 2006 - 09
HOHOE: Rainstorm destroys stores at Hohoe
Six commercial stores, opposite the Coca Cola Depot in the Hohoe Township were ripped off their roofs following a heahy rainsotrm in the Municipality on Saturday.
Date Created : 11/10/2009 10:31:43 AM : Story Author : GhanaDistrict.Com
Six commercial stores, opposite the Coca Cola Depot in the Hohoe Township were ripped off their roofs following a heahy rainsotrm in the Municipality on Saturday.
Items including foodstuffs, cement mattresses, clothing among others worth several thousands of Ghana Cedis were destroyed.
A 33-seater Benz bus, which was about to load to Kumasi at the
terminus, had its windscreen smashed by a kiosk being carried by the storm.
Madam Janet Alovor, Proprietress of Remember Stores, which had its roof ripped off, said rainwater destroyed most of her wares worth
thousands of cedis.
Mr Gabriel Deh, Hohoe Municipal Coordinator of National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), said his office was assessing the
situation and expressed his condolences to the affected people.
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