West Africa is facing severe flooding. In Nigeria and Ghana, torrential rainfall in May and June caused many residents to lose their homes and belongings. Ridwan Karim Dini-Osman reports from Accra, Ghana, where development has encroached on the wetlands that are needed to absorb excess rain.
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