
Takoradi Flooded: Heavy Rains Submerge City Streets
Takoradi Flooded After Heavy Downpour Heavy rainfall caused significant flooding in parts of Takoradi, Ghana on June 15, 2025. The unexpected downpour overwhelmed the city's drainage systems, leaving streets submerged and disrupting daily life. UTV Ghana's midday news captured the event live, showcasing the extent of the flooding and its impact on residents. Footage shows cars struggling to navigate the deep water. One resident, speaking to UTV, described the situation as 'unprecedented'. Another resident, shown carrying belongings through the floodwaters, said, "I have never seen anything like this before. The water came so quickly." The flooding underscores the need for improved infrastructure in Takoradi to better manage heavy rainfall and prevent future disruptions. City officials have been contacted for comment on the situation and potential solutions.