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GLIDE Record
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Event:
FL Flood
Number:
2023-000215
Country:
GHA Ghana
Location:
Date (YMD):
2023-10-13
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Duration:
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Information Source:
ECHO
Comments:
Floods have been affecting south-eastern Ghana since 13 October, caused by the Akosombo Dam overflow in the River Volta, resulting in casualties and damage. According to media, as of 13 October, seven people have been injured and more than 4,000 people have been displaced in the downstream of the Akosombo Dam, in particular in Volta Region. In addition, media report that essential services such as access to water and electricuty are disrupted.
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