Almost entire town leveled after explosives delivery truck crash in Ghana

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At least 13 people have been killed in a huge explosion near a mining town in south-western Ghana, officials say.

Police say a truck carrying explosives to a gold mine collided with a motorcycle near the town of Bogoso.

Images shared by local media showed a large plume of black smoke rising above flattened buildings and scattered debris as residents call for help.