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Guinea-Bissau: Fire - Jan 2023

Disaster description

In the morning hours of January 14, 2023, a fire broke out in Menegue Village close to Canhabaque that destroyed dozens houses and along with food stock, crops and seeds. According to findings from a rapid assessment of Guinea Bissau Red Cross on 19th January, the fire incident has affected 295 Households (2065 people). (IFRC, 1 Feb 2023)

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