The president of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, declared a state of emergency on Thursday and advised the population to stay at home after an explosion in an explosives warehouse and flooding caused by heavy rains, the presidency of the Indian Ocean archipelago reported.
In a statement, Wavel Ramkalawan called on residents of Seychelles to take protective and preventive measures.
“Following an explosion at the CCCL explosives warehouse that caused extensive damage (…) and significant destruction caused by heavy rains, the president declared a state of emergency for today, December 7,” the statement reads. statement from the presidency.
Source: TSF
