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The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), is conducting a disaster impact assessment in the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua, after heavy rains left two people dead <\/a><\/strong><\/span>and several properties destroyed in the area over the weekend.<\/p>\n

Two people were found\u00a0dead in a taxi after being trapped in the flood waters.<\/p>\n

Citi News<\/strong> gathered that, the town was submerged, with parked cars washed away and several property destroyed.<\/p>\n

Some residents were also reported to have sustained various degrees of injury.<\/p>\n

According to the Eastern Regional Coordinator of NADMO, Ransford Owusu Boakye, they are\u00a0hopeful the assessment would be concluded later today [Monday] before relief items are distributed to the affected families.<\/p>\n

A freelance journalist, Ferdinand Akuffo Baah, told Citi News<\/strong> areas such as Nsukwa, Kenkey factory road, a\u00a0bridge and a Church of Pentecost building on that stretch were badly affected.<\/p>\n

\u2018Meteorological service warning\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Ghana Meteorological Agency on Saturday warned of a storm in Accra, but it is unclear whether that also affected parts of the Eastern Region.<\/p>\n

–<\/p>\n

By: Jonas Nyabor\/Citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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