Photo; Damaged GSS Muebah School structure
Rainstorm accompanied by strong winds has completely ripped of Government Secondary School, GSS Muebah-Nninong, Bangem, KupeMuanenguba.
The incident according to a video on Whatsapp, occurred Wednesday night June 4th, 2026 and caused extensive damage to the school structure with destroyed roofing sheets, computers and other electronics.
No human casualties were recorded, residents in the community say.
However the damage caused by the wild weather is quite extensive with classes two and three sections completely damaged, the computers in the computer room and other electronics.
Observers say the situation could have been worse if the incident had occured during the day.
Eye witness and a video on the incident shows that strong winds caused huge trees around the school campus to fall off, destroying the roofs, causing heavy rains to destroy equipment like computers.
The school authorities are yet to provide official estimate of the cost of the damage, but preliminary assessment indicate significant repairs would be required to restore and safeguard school property from further adverse weather condition.
The community is calling for urgent support to rehabilitate the damaged structure and equipment.
Talking to Eco OUTLOOK via Whatsapp after the sad incident. Dr ABWE Diabe Ephraim a prominent Nninong elite from Mueba express great disappointment over the incident, appealing to the government to step in and help repair the damage before schools resumption in September.
“ Luckily the students are going for holidays. I join my voice to that of other community members to appeal for support from the government and other well-wishers to help rehabilitate the damaged structure and equipment during the holiday period,” he said.
It should be recalled that GSS Muebah Nninong, that represented the South West Region, was champion of the 2026 FENASCO A GAMES.
The school in the rural community in Bamgem, KupeMuanenguba has shown its outstanding prowess in academics and other disciplines, the school authorities say.