Accra Floods: N1 Highway, Mallam, Spintex, Kaneshie and Other Major Routes Submerged

Accra grinds to a halt as floods submerge roads, disrupt electricity supply

By Kizito CUDJOE & Juliet ETEFE Torrential rainfall on Monday inundated large parts of Accra, paralysing business activity, disrupting transport, forcing some schools to close and leaving several communities without electricity as floodwaters submerged roads and homes across the capital. Among the worst-hit areas were Dzorwulu, Mallam, Weija, Shiashie, Teshie, Nungua, Kasoa and others, while sections of major roads became impassable under fast-r…

Ghana's capital Accra Submerged As Floods Expose Long-running Urban Drainage Crisis

Key Takeaways Extensive flooding has paralysed large parts of Ghana’s capital, Accra, after heavy rainfall that began late Sunday and intensified on Monday morning. Major roads, including the N1 Highway, the Accra-Kasoa Highway and areas around the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, were submerged, leaving commuters stranded and disrupting business activity across the city. The National Disaster […]

Accra Floods Paralyse Major Roads as Authorities Urge Commuters to Exercise Caution

Heavy overnight and early morning rains have caused widespread flooding across parts of Accra, leaving several major roads impassable, disrupting the Monday morning commute, and prompting emergency warnings from authorities .

Accra floods: List of worst-affected areas after heavy downpours

Heavy rains in Accra have caused widespread flooding, disrupting transport, stranding commuters, and submerging major roads, with rainfall forecast across Ghana.

Accra floods: N1 Highway, Mallam, Spintex, Kaneshie and other major routes submerged

Heavy rains that began on Sunday have caused severe flooding across Accra and surrounding areas, leaving several major roads, bridges and communities underwater and disrupting movement across the capital. Information gathered by gbcghanaonline.com shows that multiple key routes are currently affected, with motorists advised to avoid the areas or stay in safe locations until conditions improve. The N1 Highway is among the worst-hit routes, with s…