- Flooding hits Central Region towns after heavy downpour
- Moree town worst affected, with severe flooding in some areas
- Residents urged to avoid flooded areas, seek aid
A severe flood has struck several towns in the Central Region, causing widespread disruptions following a heavy downpour on Wednesday morning, July 3.
Moree town has been hardest hit, with areas around Moree Junction and Asebu in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District experiencing severe flooding. The relentless rain has overwhelmed drainage systems, resulting in extensive waterlogging in these areas.
Yamoransa, in the nearby Mfantseman Municipality, is also grappling with similar challenges. The heavy downpour has caused rivers and streams to overflow, inundating roads and homes.
Residents are advised to exercise extreme caution and avoid flooded areas. The flood has left many displaced and struggling to cope with the aftermath.
“The constant rain has overwhelmed our drainage systems, leading to severe flooding in our areas,” said a local resident. “We urge the authorities to come to our aid and provide support to those affected.”
The flood has disrupted daily life, with many residents struggling to access basic necessities like food and water. The authorities have been urged to take immediate action to mitigate the situation and provide relief to those affected.
