(Bloomberg) -- Heavy rains pounding the world's biggest cocoa producer made roads impassable in Ivory Coast's economic capital Abidjan on Tuesday, the agency that coordinates national rescue operations said in a statement.The downpours will continue to affect the district of Abidjan and cities along the coast west of the capital with high risk of flooding in the coming days, according to the Department of Meteorology. Ivory Coast is at the start of the rainy season that will last at least two months.Related:New York, Boston set coastal flood records as storms fuel tidesFlood season never ends, and neither should efforts to educate clientsUnderstanding private flood insurance options
Want to continue reading?
Become a Free PropertyCasualty360 Digital Reader
Your access to unlimited PropertyCasualty360 content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Breaking insurance news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Weekly Insurance Speak podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical converage of the employee benefits and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, BenefitsPRO and ThinkAdvisor
Already have an account? Sign In Now
NOT FOR REPRINT
© 2025 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.
