When the rains return: Why floods must no longer define Ghana’s future

When Prime Real Estate becomes a prime flood risk: Lessons from the June 29 floods

The devastating flooding of Monday, June 29, 2026 is another painful reminder that Ghana's flooding crisis is no longer confined to low-income communities.

A national call to compassion, accountability, and lasting solutions after the June 29, 2026 flood disaster

On Monday, June 29, 2026, Ghana, particularly the Greater Accra Region and parts of southern Ghana, experienced one of the most devastating rainstorms in recent years. What began as a heavy downpour quickly turned into a national tragedy, leaving behind a trail of destruction that has disrupted thousands of lives and livelihoods. Families watched helplessly The post A national call to compassion, accountability, and lasting solutions after the June 29, 2026 flood disaster appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Inondations à Accra : plusieurs étudiants guinéens sinistrés, aucun décès ni blessé signalé

Les récentes inondations qui ont frappé Accra, la capitale ghanéenne, ont fortement touché plusieurs étudiants guinéens résidant dans la ville. Selon un bilan provisoire établi par l’Association des Étudiants Guinéens au Ghana (AEGG), 24 étudiants ont été recensés parmi les sinistrés. Joint par Guinéenews ce mercredi 1er juillet 2026, le président de l’AEGG, Aubin Arthur []

चीनमा बाढीका कारण ३९ जनाको मृत्यु

बेइजिङ। दक्षिणी चीनको गुआङ्सी क्षेत्रमा आएको विनाशकारी बाढीका कारण ज्यान गुमाउनेको सङ्ख्या बढेर ३९ जना पुगेको र नौ जना अझै बेपत्ता रहेको चीनको सरकारी मिडियाले जनाएको छ। चरम मौसम प्रकोपले यस हप्ता दक्षिणी र मध्य चीनमा विनाश गरेको छ भने गुआङ्सीमा भारी वर्षाका गम्भीर बाढी आएको जनाइएको छ। पछिल्लो समयमा बावी नाम दिएको आँधी पूर्वी []

Residents take refuge on rooftops as flooding hits Ghana

Heavy rainfall flooded parts of Accra, Ghana, including the Alajo neighborhood, on June 29, submerging homes, roads and vehicles. #Ghana #Flood #Flooding #Accra #Climate

Torrential rainfall:Flood fears mount in states ahead of peak season

By Dayo Johnson, Rotimi Ojomoyela, Adeola Badru, Samuel Oyadongha, Egufe Yafugborhi, Ozioruva Aliu, Ike Uchechukwu, Ochuko Akuopha, Jeff Agboddo, Daniel Abia What began as days of persistent rainfall has quickly escalated into widespread flooding across several states, leaving a trail of destruction that has once again exposed Nigeria’s vulnerability to seasonal disasters. From the South-West to the South-South, [] The post Torrential rainfall:Flood fears mount in states ahead of peak season appeared first on Vanguard News.

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 []

Ghanaian prophet drops revelation about June 29 Accra flood, shares spiritual warning

Ghanaian Prophet has linked Ghana's recent floods to divine judgment, urging national repentance and action against environmental neglect after the June 29 disaster.

Accra Floods Expose Africa’s Urban Infrastructure Crisis

Torrential rainfall that inundated large parts of Accra has reignited questions about Ghana’s ability to build climate-resilient cities. While unusually heavy rainfall contributed to the disaster, the episode argues that the deeper drivers lie in aging infrastructure, rapid urbanization, weak planning enforcement, and decades of development that have outpaced drainage capacity. The analysis examines how...

Nigerian Government Alerts 28 States, FCT Over Flood Risk

The Nigerian government has issued a fresh flood alert, warning that 1,402 communities across 28 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are at risk of flooding between July 5 and July 18, 2026, following forecasts of heavy rainfall across the country. According to a flood prediction released by the Federal Ministry of Environment through [] The post Nigerian Government Alerts 28 States, FCT Over Flood Risk appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Accra floods: Heavy rains on Monday morning spark chaos in Ghana

The floods have caused major disruption.

DHM forecasts flash floods in small rivers for next three days

Kathmandu, July 13: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast flash floods in small rivers for the next t...

Ban pecah, 3,000 penduduk Kampung RTB Bukit Changgang dilanda banjir

KUALA LANGAT: Lebih 3,000 penduduk di Kampung Rancangan Tanah Belia (RTB) Bukit Changgang di sini terjejas selepas kediaman dan laluan utama di kawasan itu dilanda banjir susulan ban Sungai Langat pecah kelmarin. Kejadian itu dilaporkan terjadi selepas sebuah ban dekat kunci air di kawasan berkenaan pecah kira-kira pukul 10.30 malam sebelum air melimpah masuk ke ... Read more The post Ban pecah, 3,000 penduduk Kampung RTB Bukit Changgang dilanda banjir appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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Flash floods hit Sichuan after heavy rain

Heavy rainfall triggered flash floods in Mabian, Sichuan, flooding homes and sweeping away vehicles. More than 2,000 residents have been evacuated to safety. #EverydayHero

How a giant meteor strike created Ghana's Lake Bosumtwi and its rich gold deposits

How a giant meteor strike created Ghana's Lake Bosumtwi and its rich gold deposits

Portrait de MOHAMED BANGOURA « BANKS » : « Les ressources naturelles créent des opportunités » !

À l’heure où la Guinée connaît une phase de transformation économique sans précédent, portée notamment par les grands projets structurants et les ambitions de développement du pays, une question essentielle se pose : comment transformer ces opportunités en prospérité durable pour les populations ? C’est à cette réflexion que Mohamed Bangoura « Banks » consacre plus de [] The post Portrait de MOHAMED BANGOURA « BANKS » : « Les ressources naturelles créent des opportunités » ! first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Breaking: Flooding kills 13 people in Ghana as details emerge

Severe flooding in Accra has claimed 13 lives, prompting emergency rescues. Experts link crisis to climate change, poor drainage, and rapid urbanisation in Ghana.

Monsoon mayhem: Floods, gridlock, deaths expose nation's urban planning failures

Monsoon mayhem: Floods, gridlock, deaths expose nation's urban planning failures

At least 12 killed, 500 rescued as heavy rainfall hits Greater Accra, Ghana

At least 12 people died and nearly 500 others were rescued after heavy rainfall flooded parts of Ghana’s Greater Accra Region on Monday, June 29, 2026. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) said rescue and recovery operations continued on Tuesday, June 30, while one elderly person remained missing. Source