Flash flood sweeps away boy, 12, at Kamasi Tanoso
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A 12-year-old boy has reportedly died after he was swept away by flash flood at Tanoso in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
The deceased, Emmanuel Opoku according to eyewitness was swept away by the running water when he went out to play with his friends in the rains on Wednesday May 22, 2024.
The Assembly Member for Tanoso Electoral Area Hon Aron Nandie in an interview with OTEC News Reporter Jacob Agyenim Boateng said the boy fell into a gutter while playing in the river on that faithful day.
He revealed that, a 14-year – old boy, a senior to the deceased was also injured severely after he attempted to save his brother
He noted that the boy has been treated and discharged after he was admitted at the hospital while the body of the deceased has been deposited at a morgue by police in the area.
Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com/Jacob Agyenim Boateng
