1040 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=362650On Wednesday June 3, 2015 Accra was submerged after a torrential rain which left in its wake a disaster of unprecedented proportion. Many parts of the capital including, Alajo, Adabraka, Awoshie, Tesano Dzorwulu were badly hit with lots of properties and human lives destroyed. However this tragedy should not be a surprise to the Ghana government.Tue, 16 Jun 2015 06:25:00 +0200ghanaweb-54b64efd0edf0baad7ba09e00f5bee1b20150616062500http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=361952Opoku Gakpo Writes: Accra’s flood and fire disaster-Our lack of value for human life ‘sucks’ It started off as one of those wet, rainy, cold evenings that would usually usher in an exciting and chilly, good-sleep inspiring night. But that was not meant to be.Fri, 12 Jun 2015 06:27:00 +0200ghanaweb-b3c04bafdb56157faade15d90ad6ad2020150612062700http://vibeghana.com/2015/06/11/chamber-of-commerce-bemoans-flood-victims/The National Executives and Staff of Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), have expressed sympathy to the families and member firms and partners of the Chamber who were affected by the flood disaster. The Chamber said the unfortunate June 3 disaster, has resulted in the loss of property, injury and death of loved ones.Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:58:00 +0200vibeghana-f56cac7972b0fea98b0da22f97f2b07120150611165800http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=361770In 1994, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) along with major diesel engine power manufacturers (Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit, and others), and the California Air Research Board (ARB) collaborated to release a structured plan aimed at reducing the amount of diesel engine emissions.Thu, 11 Jun 2015 05:54:00 +0200ghanaweb-6ae80a2373772de615c18e3c1595ad4120150611055400