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A flood victim recovers water from his house.
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People living in flood zones have been invited to safety when the rains arrive.
The Minister of Public Works and Housing, Samuel Atta Akyea, who warned Friday on Joy FM's Super Morning Show, suggested not playing his life.
"Do not comfort yourself and say that I will stay anyway … I do not see why people stayed in a flood zone and said: 'I will dare the system and fight against the floods'. and if something serious happens, they accuse the minister, "Atta Akyea lamented.
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His remarks come in the wake of Sunday's floods, which left at least five dead and two missing.
Different parts of the capital, Accra have been flooded. The newly built circular exchange has not been spared; flooded by mbadive volumes of floodwater.
The Ghana Meteorological Service predicted further rains in 2019.
In response to this, the minister wants residents of the flood zones to be vigilant and to be safe.
What has the government done to improve the situation?
Samuel Atta Akyea revealed in the Super Morning Show that the government had mobilized some 200 million dollars to deal with the situation.
He added that various drains in Accra would be subject to desiccation and dredging.
According to the minister, the work delayed on the desilting due to the supply processes.
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