Hon. Sebastian Obeng, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai, has taken a proactive step to prevent flooding in the area by leading a desiltment exercise for gutters
This initiative aims to clear blockages and ensure the free flow of water, reducing the risk of flooding during heavy rainfall.
According to the MCE, the desiltment exercise is part of his efforts to address the flooding challenges faced by residents in the municipality.
By clearing the gutters, the authorities hope to prevent waterlogging and reduce the risk of damage to properties and infrastructure.
The initiative has been well-received by residents, who appreciate the MCE’s efforts to address the flooding issue.
The desiltment exercise is expected to provide relief to residents who have been affected by flooding in the past.
By taking proactive measures to prevent flooding, Mr Elvis Yeboah, the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality Engineer on his part added that they are commitment to improving the lives of residents in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai municipality.
The success of this initiative will likely depend on continued maintenance and community engagement to ensure the gutters remain clear and functional.
He stated that their efforts to prevent flooding are part of a broader strategy to improve infrastructure and services in the municipality. By investing in flood prevention measures, the authorities aim to create a safer and more resilient community for residents.
He therefore warned the public, especially those living closer to water areas, to desist from throwing rubbish into the gutters.
