Following heavy rains on Wednesday, a number of areas of Accra have been submerged underneath water, disrupting transportation, enterprise actions and day by day life in affected communities.
The heavy rains triggered flooding in areas corresponding to Kaneshie, Pantan, Lake Ashari-Botwe, Ashaiman, Sakumono, Kaneu, Ajei-Kojo and elements of Agbogba-Ashongman street.
At Kaneshie market, floods hit elements of the buying and selling space, destroying items and leaving a number of market girls counting their losses.
The Ghana Meteorological Service (GMet) has predicted combined climate circumstances throughout the nation from June 3 to June 5, 2026, with thunderstorms, rain, fog and occasional sunshine anticipated in numerous ecological zones.
The company famous that the general danger degree remained low, however suggested residents to stay vigilant for localized climate disturbances, particularly within the morning and night.
In the meantime, the Ghana Nationwide Hearth Service (GNFS) has issued a public security alert following the heavy rains, warning residents in flood-prone areas to take precautions in opposition to attainable flash flooding.
The division mentioned it had activated its emergency response channels and urged residents to contact emergency companies if needed. It reminded the general public to make use of emergency numbers corresponding to 112 in addition to the Hearth Management Heart phone numbers 0302 772 446 and 0299 340 383.
