How to Download and Install My Flood Risk Accra App

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Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful launched a flood app dubbed “My Flood Risk Accra App”.

Mrs. Ursula stressed that, “The flood app allows you to monitor the water-levels in your neighborhood or Municipality to inform the possibilities of flooding. It also has multiple flood maps (locations) different return periods and literacy information on the preparedness, prevention, response and recovery measures”.

The App was developed by HKV, in collaboration with GIZ, Allianz and GMET, as part of the “Developing Risk Management Approaches for Climate and Health Risk” Programme.

What Does My Flood Risk Accra App Do

  • The ‘My Flood Risk Accra’ App informs citizens about their exposure to flood risks.
  • It answers the question: “how high can the water rise in my neighbourhood?”
  • The app contains multiple flood maps, for different statistical return periods.
  • The water depth is presented in meters above mean street level and is to be regarded as an indication.

How to Download My Flood Risk Accra App

Download the App on Google Playstore Here

Download the App on Apple App Store Here

See How the App operates in Picture below;

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