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Streets turned to rivers - leaving residents to face a deluge of challenges.

Heavy rains in Cape Coast left residents reeling. The aftermath promises challenges - and a test of community resilience.

A building collapse in Accra has left many in a state of uncertainty - what could be the cause?

A building collapse at Accra New Town Experimental School has triggered a large-scale emergency response - involving multiple agencies. The incident has left families anxiously awaiting news, as authorities work to determine the full extent of the damage.

The Volta Regional Minister is speaking out - but what exactly is threatening the safety of firefighters?

Volta Regional Minister James Gunu addressed the public during International Firefighters' Day. He spoke about the importance of firefighters and the dangers they face - but why is he so concerned?

A daycare center reopens after tragedy- but what steps were taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the children?

The Tema Metropolitan Assembly has reopened its Daycare Centre after a tragic incident. The community has come together to reclaim the space and create a welcoming environment for the pupils- but what challenges did they face?

NADMO just promoted over 3,400 staff - and insiders are calling it a 'major morale booster'.

NADMO has announced the promotion of over 3,400 staff members nationwide. Management says the move will help the organisation - but what does it mean for disaster management?

As heavy rains continue to batter parts of Ghana, the Interior Ministry has taken decisive action-but what measures are being implemented to protect

Ghana's Interior Ministry has deployed emergency teams across the country following heavy rains that caused widespread flooding in several regions.

The Interior Minister has provided Parliament with an update on the recent floods, detailing the extensive impact on households and ongoing

Ghana's Interior Minister has updated Parliament on the recent devastating floods that have impacted numerous households and communities. The

The Interior Minister's parliamentary update on flood disasters reveals a concerning situation in the Central Region that predates recent Accra

The Minister for the Interior has provided an update to Parliament regarding recent flood disasters in Ghana. This statement sheds light on the

A Ghanaian MP is pushing for better emergency resources after a recent incident, raising questions about the nation's readiness for future crises.

Korle Klottey MP Zenator Agyeman-Rawlings is advocating for enhanced rescue equipment for security agencies following a recent fire outbreak. Her

Discover how the Ghana National Fire Service navigated a challenging three-day period of emergencies across Accra and Tema.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) launched a three-day emergency operation across Accra, Tema, and surrounding communities following heavy

Discover how the Ghana National Fire Service tackled a wave of emergencies, from floods to fires, across the capital and beyond.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has been at the forefront of a major emergency response operation across Accra, Tema, and surrounding areas.

Ghana's weather agency warns of continued rainfall and thunderstorms for the southwest, prompting concerns after recent flooding.

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued an alert for more thunderstorms and rainfall expected in southwestern Ghana today. This comes

What critical observations did Dr. Agyepong make during his tour of Accra's flood-prone areas, and what immediate actions are being considered?

Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, Chairman of Zoomlion, recently toured Accra's flood hotspots to assess drainage issues following heavy rains. This

Investigators seek answers in a Tema plane crash - but a key piece of equipment is missing. What could this mean?

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is investigating a recent light aircraft crash in Tema. Despite challenges, the AAIB is determined to uncover the truth - but what obstacles will they face?

A chlorine gas leak sparks urgent warnings for residents - but what dangers could they face?

A chlorine gas leak at the Baifikrom Water Treatment Plant has prompted an emergency response - involving multiple state institutions. Residents are urged to follow safety guidelines, but what could be the potential impact on the community?

President Mahama is taking decisive action against illegal structures and waste disposal-but will it be enough to curb Ghana's devastating floods?

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the removal of illegal structures from waterways and drainage channels across Ghana. This move addresses

Why does Ghana continue to experience catastrophic floods, and what structural changes are needed to break the cycle?

Accra continues to experience floods annually, resulting in deaths, displacement, and economic losses - a grimly familiar pattern. Despite past tragedies and promises, the cycle of inaction persists, raising questions about whether any lessons have been learned.

Heavy rainfall has caused severe flooding in Accra, prompting a large-scale rescue operation- what are authorities doing to help?

Emergency responders are continuing rescue efforts in Accra's Adabraka-Odawna area following severe flooding. The incident, triggered by torrential