Ghana Launches Nationwide Cleanup as Flood Death Toll Hits 34: Presidency

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Ghana Launches Nationwide Cleanup as Flood Death Toll Hits 34: Presidency

A military-led post-flood restoration and mitigation exercise is underway, deploying personnel, engineers, and heavy equipment to clear blocked drains, rivers, and waterways, the presidency announced.

Key details:

🟠The death toll has risen to 34, with 12 in Accra alone. The number could increase as reports are verified.

🟠Seven regions were affected, displacing 89,736 people.

🟠President John Dramani Mahama has released $26.49 million in contingency funds for urgent relief efforts.

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