Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio has sent his condolences to Libya after a deadly storm lives over 2,000 people dead. “I express my profound sadness over the loss of lives and property by...
Today, on Monday, August 14, 2023, the Connaught Hospital's triage unit experienced flooding due to a heavy downpour. The triage unit, a vital area within the hospital where initial patient assessments...
Freetown, the vibrant capital city of Sierra Leone, faces an annual challenge that disrupts the lives of its residents and threatens their safety and well-being—the perennial flooding that occurs during...
Flooding has been reported at the Public Works Department (PWD) Junction along Pademba Road Campbell Street axis. The flood is believed to have been caused by a heavy downpour on Wednesday morning. Traffic...
The Sierra Leone Metrological Agency (SLMet) has warned that locals should brace themselves for torrential rains that is going to lead to flooding this year. “There will be flooding except we try...
On Saturday and Sunday 27-28 August 2022, heavy rains overwhelmed the community of Culvert, in the east of Freetown. Several buildings were destroyed and more than 20 families were displaced from their...
It is Sunday morning the 28th of August. And as I sit at my writing desk in my room, it’s raining cats and dogs, as they say, and has been doing so since last night. This morning I have had to punch...
Sierra Leone's president, Julius Maada Bio has stated that years of poor urban planning and mismanagement of the city's resources are an enormous contributor to flooding across Freetown. The President...
The National Situation Room at the Office of National Security (ONS) has today, 28 August 2022 received reports of flash floods and landslide in some communities in the Western Area due to torrential rains. The...
There are reports of flooding in different parts of Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone this morning triggered by heavy and continuous downpour of rains. It is already reported that the raging floods...
