Event Brief
Jul 6, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Severe floods kill dozens across West Africa
By The BriefBrief
Severe flooding has killed at least 59 people in Côte d'Ivoire and others in Ghana and Togo, with buildings and roads submerged in Accra.
WHO: Residents in Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, Togo, and Nigeria
WHAT: Severe floods inundate areas across multiple West African countries, causing deaths and widespread damage.
WHEN: Jul 6, 2026 at 12:49 AM ET
WHERE: Ghana
WHY: Heavy rainfall during the rainy season caused deadly flooding.
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