DISASTER● ELEVATEDSep 12 · Sep 12, 2026, 2:18 PM
Cameroon's economic capital Douala wakes up underwater after heavy rains
Africanews [en] · sub saharan africa
A large area of Douala woke up underwater following the heavy rains that struck overnight from Thursday into Friday. While the full extent of the damage remains unclear, the meteorological service is warning residents to prepare for even heavier rainfall in the coming days.
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