Today’s Downpour: Several uprooted trees destroy properties in some parts of Accra

The cities of Accra have never had good news, mostly during the rainy season. After several hours of rain on Monday, May 6, 2024, several uprooted trees blocked roads and destroyed people’s cars in Accra, causing more anxiety than relief.

The area around the airport and Cantonments experienced tree uprooting due to the intense rains this morning, which also caused flooding on houses and roads.

It’s being reported that an individual is in a critical condition after the uprooting due to the heavy downpour which leads to blocking of roads at Cantonments.

It is being reported that uprooted trees have destroyed cars parked close to the landing restaurant in areas like the airport. There have not yet been any notable fatalities or significant injuries.