Ghana Floods Kill Three
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Torrential rains have caused severe flooding in Accra, Ghana, killing at least three people and damaging property. The National Petroleum Authority has ordered flooded fuel stations to halt operations. President John Mahama attributed the disaster to climate change.
Three dead as floods wreak havoc in Ghana’s capital
Accra, Ghana's capital, experienced devastating floods following torrential rains on Monday, resulting in at least three fatalities and widespread damage. President John Mahama pointed to climate change and unchecked urbanisation as primary drivers of the disaster, noting that the city recorded approximately 140 millimeters of rain in a single day – nearly triple last year's high and the most in s…
Floods in Ghana's capital Accra leave at least three dead
Accra, Ghana's capital, was inundated by torrential rains on Monday, leading to at least three fatalities and prompting rescue teams to use boats in some areas. The heavy downpour, which began around …
Ghana's NPA orders halt to operations at flooded fuel stations
Ghana's National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has issued a directive for all fuel stations experiencing flooding to cease operations immediately. The order applies to any station where floodwater has rea…
Floods paralyse Ghana capital, kill three
Accra, Ghana's capital, was paralyzed by torrential rains on Monday, leading to widespread flooding that claimed at least three lives, according to authorities and local media reports. President John …
Three killed as floods paralyze Ghana capital
Torrential rains unleashed widespread flooding across Ghana's capital, Accra, on Monday, resulting in the deaths of at least three people. President John Mahama pointed to climate change and rampant u…
Floods paralyze Ghana capital, kill three
Accra, Ghana's capital, was paralyzed by torrential rains and severe flooding on Monday, resulting in at least three deaths, according to authorities and local media. President John Mahama pointed to …