BREAKING NEWS: Flood has reportedly kills 20 year old in Anambra

Ifejika Umuiza, a 20-year-old kid from Ogbetiti town in Odekpe people group, Ogbaru, Anambra has been reported killed by flood.

 

Arinzechukwu Awogu, the Transition Committee director of Ogbaru Council Area uncovered this in Awka on Tuesday.

Awogu said Ifejika suffocated in the retreating surge which cleared him into an adjacent profound lake close to their compound in Ochuche Umuodu, in Ogbetiti Village in the Odekpe Community, where they lived.

The chamber supervisor said he, close by different representatives of government, had visited and sympathized with the family over the lamentable occurrence.

He lamented the quantity of lives so far lost to surge in the chamber region

Awogu said the aggregate number of passings in Ogbaru since the surge catastrophe hit the region had ascended to 11.

“Ifejika got suffocated only a couple of meters from his family house as the retreating surge at the back of their home cleared him profound into a close-by lake.

“The occurrence occurred at Ochuche Umuodu.

“Ifejika’s demise brings the aggregate number of passings recorded since the 2018 surge calamity began in Ogbaru LGA to 11,” he said.