As Ghana marked the one-year memorial of 3rd June, 2015, flood and fire explosion, at Goil Filling station, along Kwame Nkrumah road, close to Circle Interchange, Accra, in-which about 200 people lost their lives, and properties worth millions destroyed; a recent flood in the city, almost brought about a near disaster.
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Scene of the 2015 Fire Explosion in Accra |
Pictures below from 9th June, 2016, rain at 'Circle Interchange' area of Accra, Ghana's capital city, indicates that feasible measures need to be taken, in order to bring flood situations under control.
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Circle-Flyover assent, June, 2016 |
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Circle-Flyover assent, June, 2016 |
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Circle-Flyover assent, June, 2016 |
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Circle-Flyover assent, June, 2016 |
Flood in Accra, as in most West African countries, have been attributed to inadequate water channels in the metropolis, which made it impossible for water to flow freely.