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Operation Vanguard is a military police joint task force (JTF) set up by the President of Ghana in 2017 to combat illegal mining, known as galamsey.Over the years, the practice has depleted Ghana's forest cover and polluted bodies of water due to the crude and unregulated nature of the mining process.
Galamsey refers to illegal small-scale gold mining in Ghana. [1] The term is derived from the English phrase "gather them and sell". [ 2 ] Historically, galamsey referred to traditional small-scale mining practices in Ghana, where local communities would gather and search for gold in rivers and streams.
On Monday morning, the Falmouth Fire Department and other agencies returned to 22 Rivers Edge Road to resume the investigation into what ignited the blaze. The single family home with four ...
Northern part of old city destroyed. Triggered system of fire protection. Last fire until the bombing of WW II: Munich, Duchy of Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire: 1327 Fire of Munich Ca. 1/3 of the city destroyed Bern, Switzerland 1405 1405 Fire of Bern 600 houses destroyed, over 100 deaths Moscow, Tsardom of Russia: 1547 1547 Great Fire of Moscow
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At least two people have died as severe storms and tornadoes tore through parts of Texas and Mississippi on Saturday, officials said, while a parade of atmospheric river-fueled storms batters the ...
The River Fire was a wildfire that broke out from a lightning storm early on August 16, 2020 in Monterey County, California, south of Salinas, near River Road and Mount Toro. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Within its first day, it spread to 2,000 acres and was 10% contained; mandatory evacuations were ordered, while air and ground crews worked the fire.