Ghana Remembers Victims of June 3, 2015 'Fire and Flood' Tragedy

A year ago on June 3, 2015, Ghana woke up to one of its worst natural disasters. A day described as the 'saddest' in its history.

What started the night before as a heavy downpour at the center of the country's capital, the Kwame Nkrumah Circle, was aggravated after a nearby fuel station exploded in the downpour, leaving an estimated 154 Ghanaians lifeless whiles scores also sustained varying degrees of burns and injuries.

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