{"article":{"annotation":{"article_id":"ghana-hohoe-flood-displacement-preliminary-impact-october-2026","available_at":"2026-10-07T03:14:15.645200Z","geography_revision":"ef6ee0010dda5fe7b240fd514749b43e214c57da73222d2e40ec83b276dd0977","id":"46b7a37ab3e04c0036e3e0465f10c4d274303d55be274d989323913ae8b6d460","input_sha256":"9025731519e15e28134533165ba8c38984f70c10ac571774b40ad61491dec06d","limitations":["Rule-derived subjects are candidates, not verified editorial labels or calibrated model probabilities.","Coverage is distinct from event location. 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President John Dramani Mahama visited and presented relief supplies, including more than 2,500 bags of rice weighing 25 kilograms each.","The figures attributed to NADMO—5,140 residents displaced and 412 houses damaged—are preliminary. The release did not give a final damage assessment. It also said Dzata Cement donated 5,000 bags of cement for people whose buildings were affected."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[{"at":"2026-10-07T00:56:22+03:00","language":"en","text":"German and Portuguese editions and translations of the data and correction explanations have been added to this article."},{"at":"2026-10-07T05:57:44+03:00","language":"en","text":"Data classification corrected: measure identifiers and types now follow the dataset rules. 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Oktober der NADMO zugeschrieben werden. Vertriebene Einwohner und beschädigte Häuser sind getrennte Messgrößen und keine abschließende Schadensbilanz.","en":"These are preliminary figures attributed to NADMO in the Ghana Presidency’s 2 October release. Displaced residents and damaged houses are separate measures, not a final damage tally.","es":"Son cifras preliminares atribuidas a NADMO en el comunicado de la Presidencia de Ghana del 2 de octubre. Residentes desplazados y viviendas dañadas son medidas separadas, no un balance final.","fr":"Il s’agit de chiffres préliminaires attribués au NADMO dans le communiqué de la présidence du Ghana du 2 octobre. Les habitants déplacés et les maisons endommagées sont deux mesures distinctes, et non un bilan final.","pt":"São números preliminares atribuídos à NADMO no comunicado da Presidência de Gana de 2 de outubro. Moradores deslocados e casas danificadas são medidas distintas, não um balanço final dos danos.","tr":"Veriler, Gana Cumhurbaşkanlığı’nın 2 Ekim açıklamasında NADMO’ya atfedilen ön rakamlardır. Yerinden edilen sakinler ve hasarlı evler ayrı ölçümlerdir; nihai hasar toplamı değildir."},"sourceUrls":["https://presidency.gov.gh/president-mahama-tours-flooded-communities-in-hohoe-donates-relief-items/"],"title":{"ar":"أرقام أولية لآثار فيضانات هوهو","de":"Vorläufige Auswirkungen der Überschwemmungen in Hohoe","en":"Preliminary impact figures for the Hohoe floods","es":"Cifras preliminares del impacto de las inundaciones en Hohoe","fr":"Premières données sur les inondations à Hohoe","pt":"Impactos preliminares das enchentes em Hohoe","tr":"Hohoe seli için ön etki verileri"},"type":"metrics","updatedAt":"2026-10-07T00:56:22+03:00"}],"version":1},"data_downloads":[{"formats":{"csv":"https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/ghana-hohoe-flood-displacement-preliminary-impact-october-2026/data/hohoe-flood-preliminary-impact?lang=en&format=csv","json":"https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/ghana-hohoe-flood-displacement-preliminary-impact-october-2026/data/hohoe-flood-preliminary-impact?lang=en&format=json"},"id":"hohoe-flood-preliminary-impact"}],"data_types":["metrics"],"editorial_illustration":null,"event_id":"event-6f53cce1-e632-5694-8240-6beb41ce19c9","event_period":"2026-10-02","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","id":"ghana-hohoe-flood-displacement-preliminary-impact-october-2026","image":null,"importance":0.6,"language":"en","modified_at":"2026-10-07T05:57:44+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","published_at":"2026-10-04T14:04:24+00:00","reading_minutes":1,"region":"world","section_illustration":null,"slug":"ghana-hohoe-flood-displacement-preliminary-impact-october-2026","sources":[{"checkedAt":"2026-10-04","name":"The Presidency of the Republic of Ghana","publishedAt":"2026-10-02","url":"https://presidency.gov.gh/president-mahama-tours-flooded-communities-in-hohoe-donates-relief-items/"}],"summary":"Ghana’s Presidency reported relief distribution after floods affected seven communities in Hohoe Municipality, Volta Region. Preliminary figures from the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) put the number displaced at 5,140 and damaged houses at 412.","text":"Ghana’s Presidency reported relief distribution after floods affected seven communities in Hohoe Municipality, Volta Region. Preliminary figures from the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) put the number displaced at 5,140 and damaged houses at 412.\n\nThe Presidency said continuing rainfall in neighbouring Togo caused the Dayi River to overflow, inundating low-lying areas including Hohoe Zongo and other riverside communities. President John Dramani Mahama visited and presented relief supplies, including more than 2,500 bags of rice weighing 25 kilograms each.\n\nThe figures attributed to NADMO—5,140 residents displaced and 412 houses damaged—are preliminary. The release did not give a final damage assessment. It also said Dzata Cement donated 5,000 bags of cement for people whose buildings were affected.\n\nGerman and Portuguese editions and translations of the data and correction explanations have been added to this article.\n\nData classification corrected: measure identifiers and types now follow the dataset rules. 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