A violent windstorm swept through Wiae, a community in the Kpandai District of the Northern Region, on Thursday evening, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

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The storm, which lasted nearly 30 minutes, damaged several homes, shops, and school buildings, resulting in property losses worth thousands of cedis.

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During a visit to the affected areas, including Wiae and Buya, Adom News’ Odehyeba Owusu Job witnessed the devastation firsthand.

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At Buya Basic School, the storm tore off classroom roofs, disrupting academic activities and leaving both students and teachers stranded.

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Distressed residents recounted their losses and called on their Member of Parliament, Hon. Mathew Nyindam, as well as the government, NGOs, and other stakeholders, to provide urgent support.

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Speaking on behalf of the MP, NPP Kpandai Constituency Chairman, Mr. Kennedy Gyato, assured the community that their concerns would be conveyed for prompt intervention. He also appealed to charitable organizations and government agencies to assist those affected.

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Despite the significant destruction, no casualties were reported.

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