A man’s lifeless body was discovered in a stream at Kings Down, a suburb in the Oforikrom municipality, early Wednesday morning. The body was partially submerged in the stream, sparking concerns among residents who believe the man may have been swept away by floodwaters during Tuesday’s heavy downpour.
According to eyewitnesses, residents woke up to the shocking sight, prompting authorities to be notified.
Police and emergency services are currently at the scene, awaiting retrieval of the body to commence investigations into the circumstances surrounding the man’s death.
The identity of the deceased remains unknown, and authorities are working to determine the cause of death. The incident has raised concerns about the impact of heavy rains on the community, with many calling for measures to mitigate the effects of flooding in the area.