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Rains cause havoc at Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary

A 40-minute downpour wreaked havoc at the Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary and Forest in the Volta Region on Wednesday afternoon.

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The manager of the monkey sanctuary, Francis Acquaye told Citi News, “the monkeys are now struggling for a place to live because most of the trees are gone.”

The sanctuary serves as a home for over 1,200 Mona monkeys.

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The harsh rains didn’t spare the newly constructed sheds which are normally used by visitors.

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The situation, according to Mr. Acquaye, is tragic and “help must come quickly to save the monkeys”.

Source: Citinewsroom

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