More Flooding In Accra After Rains, Kaneshie And Akweteyman Among Areas Worst Affected

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  • There was some severe flooding in Accra on May 22, raising concerns about flood preparedness in urban Ghana
  • Kaneshie and Akweteyman were among the hardest-hit areas, facing significant road submersion
  • Videos and reports depict commuters grappling with challenging conditions post-heavy rainfall

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Rain on the afternoon of May 22 again left parts of Accra with serious flooding, calling into question Ghana's flood preparedness.

Reports indicated that Kaneshie was one of the worst-hit areas.

Rain on the afternoon of May 22 again left parts of Accra with serious flooding. Image Credit: Lucas Mukasa/Anadolu via Getty Images
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Graphic Online shared a video of the heavy flooding from Kaneshie on X.

Joy News also reported that Akweteyman dealt with flooding just minutes after heavy rains, with roads submerged and commuters struggling to find their way through rising water.

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Social media users also highlighted flooding they had observed, like at Bel-Aqua stretch of the Accra-Aflao Road at Dawhenya.

Heavy rains today also caused severe flooding at Amasaman in Accra, with floodwaters rising to the level of car doors.

Source: YEN.com.gh