Search
Close this search box.
GBC

Ghanaians urged to heed to early warning signals during disasters

Ghanaians urged to heed to early warning signals during disasters

Head of Earthquake Monitoring Division of Ghana Geological Survey Authority, Nicholas Opoku, has called for more education on natural disasters especially at disaster prone areas. He said people should heed to early warnings and act swiftly when the signals are given. Mr. Opoku who was speaking at a Training of Trainers on Earthquake Disaster Risk […]

Al-Haouz Earthquake: Moroccan King Visits Injured, Donates Blood

Morocco

His Majesty King Mohammed VI on Tuesday visited the “Mohammed VI” University Hospital in Marrakech, where the Sovereign enquired about the state of health of the wounded, and victims of the painful earthquake. The Earthquake, which occurred on Friday September 8, 2023 caused significant human and material losses in several regions of the Kingdom. His […]

UK deploys search and rescue teams to Morocco following earthquake

Morocco earthquake

The UK will immediately deploy emergency response teams to Morocco to assist with Moroccan led rescue efforts. The government of Morocco accepted the UK offer for assistance following the 6.8 magnitude earthquake. The UK is deploying a team of search and rescue specialists, including sixty people, four search dogs and rescue equipment, as well as […]

Ghana Meteo says they do not provide earthquake or earth tremor forecasts

Earth tremors hit parts of Accra

By: Seli Baisie The Ghana Meteorological Agency has informed the public that their agency is not responsible for providing forecasts on earthquakes and earth tremors. The agency made the statement on Twitter on Monday, December 12 after earth tremors hit some parts of the Greater Accra Region. “Nobody asked but @GhanaMet DOES NOT provide forecast […]