Man feared dead as residents struggle to rescue him from flood in Delta [VIDEO]

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Man feared dead as residents struggle to rescue him from flood in Delta [VIDEO]

A man is feared dead after being swept away by floodwaters in Delta State, Nigeria, on Saturday. Passersby struggled to rescue him but failed. The incident caused panic in the area.

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Man feared dead as residents struggle to rescue him from flood in Delta [VIDEO]

Panic gripped Delta State on Saturday as passersby struggled to rescue a man being swept away by floodwaters. The man is feared dead. A video of the incident was released.

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