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Two young men narrowly escaped death at Teshie in Accra after the entire roofing of a building under construction fell off and trapped them just before midday, Wednesday.
Strong winds that preceded a heavy but brief downpour is blamed for the incident.
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The construction works, an added storey to a building housing a number of businesses, including the ADB Bank at the St Anne Catholic Church Teshie, was said to be nearing completion.
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Police and Fire Service personnel are at the scene to direct traffic.
A few weeks ago, a similar incident occurred in Accra after a downpour accompanied by strong winds left several cars were damaged.
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