Akosombo dam spillage: Asuogyaman communities call for help as they lose homes and livelihoods - MyJoyOnline

Communities upstream including Kudikope have been hit by the flood with affected houses collapsing in the process.

Those affected have no place to lay their heads and some are even forced to share their rooms with victims,” he said.

Over the last month, members of the affected communities have had their houses collapse and existing structures weakened as the flood continues to wreak havoc.

After going around, we realized that a number of houses have collapsed due to the high tides”

What is equally worrying is the affected communities losing their economic activities abruptly, leaving them with nothing to feed on

The team then visited Abume, a fishing community downstream where some houses have also been affected.

Victoria Kudzaba who sells anchovies said it’s quite scary at night since they do not know when their houses could be coming down.