Côte d’Ivoire: Ivory Coast – Severe weather (NOAA-CPC, Agence ivoirienne de presse, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 08 January 2021)

On 5 January, heavy rainfall and lightning were reported in Bongouanou City (central-eastern Côte d’Ivoire).

According to media, 6 people died as a result of a lightning event.

Light to locally moderate rainfall is forecast over southern Côte d’Ivoire from 9 January.