It was gathered that a 16-year-old has been killed by a surging flood which took him into a deep canal in Igbogene community of Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
Temedi Yerimene as named , also indigene of Amabulu in Ojobo community of Ekeremor LGA according to his mum has been missing two days after the incident. The bereaved who was in company with his friends, went swimming in the rising water close to the State Ecumenical Centre, Igbogene but was overpowered by the flood.
Efforts by the community’s search team to locate him dead or alive remained invalid as half of the community has been submerged by floodwaters.
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