Five Persons Have Confirmed Missing In Eastern Region After Torrential Rain
A total of 17 mud houses in the four Districts Assemblies have been affected by the floors.The New Juabeng North Municipality recorded two of the deaths whilst the New Juabeng South,Denkyembour And Akyemansa recorded one each.
Freeman Koryekpor 
Five deaths have been recorded over the weekend in the four districts of the Eastern Region after the recent downpour lead to flooding.
The Eastern Regional Natural Disasters Management Organization (NADMO) Director,Mr.Kwame Appiah Koduah,has confirmed. He explained 10 more persons have been declared missing in the Nsawam-Adoagyiri Municipality.
A total of 17 mud houses in the four Districts Assemblies have been affected by the floors.The New Juabeng North Municipality recorded two of the deaths whilst the New Juabeng South,Denkyembour And Akyemansa recorded one each.
These rivers Birim,Densu and Ayensu overflowed their banks.
Several households were also affected and displaced persons.At Akwadum in the New Juabeng North Municipality,45 mud houses collapsed with affected residents losing their properties worth thousand of Ghana Cedis.
The Eastern Region NADMO noted that assessment of the devastation effects of floods across the region have not ended yet.
He said,17 MMDAs have been affected in the eastern Region as a result of floods from Friday September 30 to Monday October 3.Five deaths have been recorded.
