Four persons, including a woman and her child have reportedly been swept away by flood in Nnewi, Nnewi north Local Government Area of Anambra state.
The incident, according to sources, occurred on Thursday at various locations in the industrial community.
Two persons were reportedly swept away in Nnewichi, along Nnobi and Nnewi-Onitsha roads, respectively.
The woman was said to be returning from church with her child when they met their sudden death.
Reacting, President-General of Nzuko-Ora (Nnewi Town Union), Dr Maduka Atuenyi said he heard the rumour of the incident, but said he was yet to confirm it.
“The rumour of the incident is everywhere but I’m yet to confirm it,” he said.