'Clear the debris now' – Ackuaku warns ramsar sites are fueling floods
According to him, the debris occupies valuable drainage space, preventing the free flow of stormwater during heavy rains and contributing to recurring floods.“When it rains, because of the debris, the water does not get a place to flow through, and in the end it causes flooding,” he explained.
A file photo of a building being demolished Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ngleshie Amanfrom, Alexander Ackuaku, has urged authorities to ensure that debris from demolished structures on Ramsar sites and waterways is promptly removed, warning that leaving the rubble behind continues to obstruct drainage channels and worsen flooding.
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