- The Accra Metropolitan Assembly is managing development within the city of Accra, the capital of Ghana.
- Severe flooding occurs in Accra, Ghana, attributed to poor sanitation conditions.
Police and Fire Service respond to torrential rains in Accra, confirming fatalities and investigating incident circumstances.
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Updated Jul 1
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What happened
Police and Fire Service respond to torrential rains in Accra, confirming fatalities and investigating incident circumstances.
Who's involved
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Part of
Severe flooding occurs in Accra, Ghana, attributed to poor sanitation conditions.Also in this story
- The government of Ghana has mandated the ecological restoration of Accra's lagoon.
- A minister has declared a crackdown on sanitation indiscipline and inspected waste management installations in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
- Ghana's government announced its responsibility for national emergency response and released funds for flood relief in Accra.
- Samuel Asamoah signed a statement regarding the flooding in Accra.
The entities involved
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Accra
capital city of Ghana
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Ghana Police Service
Main law enforcement agency of Ghana
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Ghana National Fire Service
Ghana's nationwide fire service
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