Presidency issues urgent flood safety advisory as heavy rains batter parts of Accra
The Presidency issued an urgent public safety advisory on Monday, June 29, 2026, calling on residents in flood-affected communities to remain vigilant and strictly comply with emergency directives as heavy rainfall continues to trigger flooding in parts of the country. It urged residents in affected areas to stay indoors if in a safe location and avoid unnecessary movement. Those whose homes are being inundated were advised to evacuate immediately to higher ground and contact the national emergency hotline, 112, for assistance. The Presidency also warned motorists against driving through flooded roads, specifically identifying the Mallam-Kasoa Road, Alajo, and Graphic Road as areas to avoid. To minimize the risk of electrocution, the public was advised to unplug electrical appliances and stay away from electrical poles, transformers, and fallen power lines.
The Presidency emphasized that public safety remains the government's top priority, stating, "Your safety is paramount." Residents were encouraged to monitor official updates and comply with all emergency instructions.
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