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Reports from Cape Coast say A male student of the University of Cape Coast is reported to be in critical condition after a gas cylinder exploded and caught fire at the Atlantic Hall.
The yet to be identified student is said to have sustained severe burns and has been hospitalised together with 10 other students who all sustained varying degrees of injuries.
The incident which happened early Tuesday morning, was reported to have started from Room 553 of the Atlantic Hall and destroyed three computers, burnt all the books of students in that room and also destroyed their beds.
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