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Calls for accountability over the June 29 Accra floods have intensified, with survivors demanding justice and compensation for those who lost loved ones, suffered injuries, or had properties destroyed. 78-year-old Yaw Twum-Barimah is among stakeholders exploring legal action against local authorities for allowing construction on waterways. #News360 #TV3GH

The search continues for victims of Monday's devastating floods at Alogboshie, a suburb of Achimota, where eight people were swept away. Behind the grim statistics are shattered families, destroyed homes, and survivors struggling to come to terms with an unimaginable tragedy. #3NewsGH #TV3GH

A resident of Dzorwulu has shared a video explaining what he believes are the main causes of the persistent flooding in the area. According to him, although the community has drainage systems, many of them have become clogged with plastic waste, silt, and sand because they have not been regularly desilted, significantly contributing to the flooding whenever it rains. [🎥: TinaNewsgh]

🚨 BE PROACTIVE, NOT REACTIVE: PREVENT FLOODS, PROTECT LIVES Floods don’t just happen—they’re often made worse by blocked drains, littered streets, and neglected surroundings. The best way to protect lives, homes, and livelihoods is to act before the next heavy rainfall. Let’s make a commitment to keep our gutters and drainage channels clear, dispose of waste responsibly, and take part in community clean-up efforts. Every small action contributes to a safer, healthier community. Don’t wait for the next flood to remind us what we could have prevented. Together, let’s choose action over regret and prevention over disaster. BE PROACTIVE. PROTECT LIVES. BUILD A FLOOD-RESILIENT COMMUNITY. 🌍💙

🚨 Another body has been found in a gutter at Alajo. Officials from NADMO and the Ghana Police Service are currently at the scene working to retrieve the body. The circumstances surrounding the incident are yet to be established, and investigations are expected to begin. Our thoughts are with the family of the deceased. 🕊️ #TheStreetsOfAccra #Alajo #Accra #BreakingNews #StayInformed