General News of Sunday, 3 June 2018Source: Myjoyonline.comScarred, but Grateful to God: June 3 disaster survivors mark 3rd anniversaryOne of the disaster victims at the Word Power Pentecostal Ministries SundaySurvivors and relatives of victims of the June 3 fire and flood disaster that shook the capital three years ago have joined congregants of the Word Power Pentecostal Ministries in Alajo, Accra, for a thanksgiving service. Amid singing and dancing, the survivors gave thanks to God for their lives and even to those who lost their lives to the twin-disaster. Amidst heavy flooding, late night on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, an explosion at Kwame Nkrumah Circle Branch of a GOIL fuel station in Accra killed at least 150 people. The streets close the epicentre of the disaster, the fuel station, were littered with bodies. At the Word Power Pentecostal Ministries today, Sunday, June 3, survivors refused to speak to the media because they have repeated their calls for support for three years but they seem have fallen on deaf ears.

Source: GhanaWeb June 03, 2018 14:03 UTC