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Event Date : 2024-07

Devastating Floods Hit Ghana's Greater Accra Region

Flood

Disaster Overview

Disaster type: Flood
Disaster-Affected People: 46370
Affected Countries/Regions: Ghana
Suggested Emergency Supplies List:

drinking water, non-perishable food, first aid kit, flashlights, batteries, clothing, blankets, personal hygiene items, medications, portable phone charger

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Disaster Overview : In June 2015, torrential rains struck Ghana's Greater Accra region, resulting in severe flooding. The persistent rainfall from June 3 to June 4 led to substantial displacement and loss of lives and property. Reports indicated that over 46,000 people were affected, with approximately 9,255 individuals displaced. The floods also exacerbated an ongoing cholera outbreak, compounding the public health crisis.

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