{"id":360016,"date":"2017-10-08T08:49:38","date_gmt":"2017-10-08T08:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=360016"},"modified":"2017-10-08T08:49:38","modified_gmt":"2017-10-08T08:49:38","slug":"ghana-records-8-gas-explosions-within-3-years-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/10\/ghana-records-8-gas-explosions-within-3-years-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana records 8 gas explosions within 3-years [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana has since 2014 recorded at least eight major gas explosion cases across the country, as reported by Citi FM.<\/p>\n<p>In all the eight cases, six were recorded in the Greater Accra Region, one in Takoradi in the Western Region, and one at Kasoa in the Central Region.<\/p>\n<p>Two of the cases were recorded in 2014, two in 2015, one in 2016 and three in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent one occurred at <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/10\/07\/atomic-junction-gas-explosion-what-we-know-so-far\/\"><strong>Atomic Junction<\/strong><\/a><\/span> near Madina in Accra on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Reports indicate that\u00a0<span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/06\/14\/korle-bu-records-300-burn-cases-in-2017-35-are-from-gas-explosions\/\"><strong>35% of the over 300 burn cases<\/strong><\/a><\/span> recorded at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital this year [2017] were from gas explosions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below is in infographic of the 8 gas explosions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-360079 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2017-10-08-at-8.13.53-AM-1024x910.jpeg\" alt=\"whatsapp-image-2017-10-08-at-8-13-53-am\" width=\"722\" height=\"642\" \/><br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Godwin A. 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