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Parts of Accra have been flooded following an hour of heavy rainfall, Wednesday.
Many residents were left scooping water from their compounds as commuters were left stranded in traffic.
Some of the areas affected include Kaneshie, North Industrial Area, First Light, Santa Maria among others.
Traders along the road around the Kaneshie Market particularly have also lost some of their goods to the flood.
Currently at Accra academy 😪😪 pic.twitter.com/ny6Mj67e2s
— Nana Yaa (@PattieDonalds) October 28, 2020
Meanwhile, social media is awash with thoughts of users and videos depicting the extent of damage caused.
Current situation at industrial area....Melcom plus....users who plough this road should beware.... pic.twitter.com/Xm1hE0xeM6
— Nana Eshun (@phyl_lis_) October 28, 2020
Did it even rain for up to 30mins? #AccraFloods pic.twitter.com/TSQF5flM3G
— T'Chale 🇳🇬 (@Amegaxi) October 28, 2020
Santa Maria last stop #AccraFloods pic.twitter.com/ce1vAnwbUE
— yhawSab🔝🇬🇭 (@richysabs) October 28, 2020
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