Six individuals, together with two minors, have been confirmed useless, following Monday’s downpour that resulted in flooding of components of the Kumasi metropolis and environs.
The deaths occurred at Ahenema-Kokoben, Sokoban, Daban Panin and Kromoase.
The Nationwide Catastrophe Administration Organisation (NADMO) has deployed its personnel to seek for the our bodies and as on the time of reporting, one of many our bodies of the minors had been retrieved.
Ashanti Regional Administrator for NADMO, Nana Atakora Kodua, confirmed the deaths to the Ghanaian Occasions.
Throwing some mild on the incident, he stated at Ahenema-Kokoben, a driver in command of KIA truck, defied the chances and drove by means of the flooded street between Ahenema-Kokoben and Anyinam.
Nana Kodua stated three younger males, on board the truck fell off the car and have been carried away by floods.
Based on Nana Kodua, the 2 minors,a nine-year-old boy, hails from Kromoase, and lady nine-year-old lady, hails from Daban Panin, whereas one different particular person was from Sokoban.
It’s recalled that on June 20, 2021, extreme rains hit the metropolis claiming six lives, and a pair was killed once they tried to cross the bridge over the Sesa River.
One other couple was killed at Ahenema-Kokoben, whereas 53-year-old girl drowned within the Sesa River.
FROM KINGSLEY E.HOPE,KUMASI
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