UCC cautions students as rainstorm triggers flooding on campus

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The University of Cape Coast has cautioned members of its community to avoid some parts of its campus following flooding caused by heavy rainfall on Friday, June 19, 2026.

In a notice issued by the university’s Directorate of Public Affairs, management said the heavy downpour had flooded several key areas on campus, disrupting movement and raising safety concerns for students, staff, and residents in nearby communities.

The affected areas include Avenue Circle (Science Roundabout), the Zenith Bank area, the rear of the Sandwich Lecture Theatre, Ayensu, and sections of Sasakawa Road.

“The members of the University Community, especially students and the general public, are hereby informed that due to the excessive rains today, Friday, 19 June 2026, parts of campus and the surrounding communities are flooded,” the statement said.

The university urged all persons to stay away from the affected locations until the floodwaters recede to ensure their safety.

“All are entreated to avoid these areas until the floods recede,” the notice added.

The advisory was signed by Felix Adu-Poku, Head of the Public Relations Section at the university’s Directorate of Public Affairs.

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