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Occupants reportedly die after their SUV got trapped in a flood in Agege, Lagos (Video)

 On Saturday, July 9, in the Oko Oba area of Agege, Lagos state, all occupants of a SUV, except one, reportedly died in a surging flood during the heavy downpour in the state.

An eyewitness who shared a video online showing the vehicle trapped in the flood revealed that only one person came out alive while the other occupants were swept away to their deaths.

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The video showed residents in a frantic effort in search of the occupants with the hope of removing their bodies from the SUV.

Sharing the video on Twitter, a tweep @zhurg wrote, “Flood swept people away at Agege today. Oko Oba area. Tragedy everyday in this country”.

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Giving an update another eyewitness wrote on Twitter, “This is where they ended up all of them gone”.

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He however, clarified that only one person was rescued alive, “Only one person was able to get out of the car, the rest died”, he added.

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