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THUNDERSTORMS WITH RAIN OVER NORTHERN, TRANSITION AND MIDDLE SECTORS, Ghana

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A rainstorm currently observed over the eastern portions of the middle, transition and northern sectors is expected to move westwards, spreading to affect more areas later tonight. Places currently being affected include Kete Krachi, Banda, Salaga, Tamale, Nakpanduri, Ekoso, Kumasi and Koforidua. The system is expected to extend to other areas, including Techiman, Kintampo, Damongo, Buipe, Sunyani, Duayaw Nkwanta and Funsi, among others, later tonight.

Measurements

Coordinates8.5731, -0.7270
RegionNorthern and Forest Areas
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityGhana — gh-gmet-en
Cap UrgencyImmediate
Cap CertaintyObserved
Cap Expires2026-10-13T22:00:00+00:00

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