A Ghanaian man of God, identified as Rev. Issac Assiamah Arthur drowned during a heavy downpour in Apapam a town in Kyebi in the Eastern region.
According to reports, the cause of his death was drowning while he chased an offering bowl.
The incident reportedly happened after the church’s mega crusade on Wednesday and Thursday. The offering collected during the crusade was all stored in the offertory bowl and was supposed to be taken to the bank on Friday.
However, Thursday night, it rained heavy and the whole town was flooded, peoples room were flooded. Unfortunately, the flood got into Rev. Issac Assiamah Arthur’s church and destroyed everything.
The flood also took away the church’s offertory bowl. In a bid to rescue the offertory bowl, Rev. Issac Assiamah Arthur was said to have drowned in the flood.
Residents in the town later found his body few meters from his house and deposited it at the morgue pending autopsy.
They lodged a complaint to the police in Kyebi who have began investigations.