Many commuters stranded as parts of Accra gets flooded after heavy downpour

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Parts of Accra have been flooded following a heavy downpour, Thursday.

The over one hour downpour has displaced sellers, residents and commuters people around the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange and adjoining communities.

Many residents were left scooping water from their compounds as commuters were left stranded in traffic.

Vehicular traffic has also been blocked along the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange and other link roads.

Some of the areas affected include Kaneshie, North Industrial Area, First Light, Santa Maria among others.

In Achimota, many residents have been left stranded, with rubble washed onto the street.

A lot of people dashed to seek refuge under the Achimota overpass

Meanwhile, social media is awash with the thoughts of users.