ECHO Daily Flash

published on 21/06/2018

Heavy rain has been affecting the country over the past few days, causing flash floods, casualties and damages.
According to media reports, as of 21 June, seven people have been killed, of which four people have drowned and three others were hit by lightning in the region of Greater Accra. They also reported that the areas most affected by floods were Teshie, Madina, Ashaiman (Greater Accra Region) and Agave (Volta Region).
Over the next 24 hours, heavy rain with local thunderstorms may continue to affect the country.

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