Five people, including four children, have been k+lled after a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall struck Ikot Anwatim Community in Calabar Municipality, Cross River State.
In a viral video, the bereaved parents of the four d+ad children noted that they lost their children and their house totally to the landslide.
The tragic incident also left two others, an adult and a child, inj¥red. They were rescued and are receiving treatment in hospital.
Following the disaster, the Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (CR-SEMA), led by its Director General, Mr Efa Nyong, carried out an emergency assessment on Saturday alongside officials of the Nigerian Red Cross Society.
The team inspected the affected area, met with bereaved families and assessed the extent of the d@mage caused by the landslide.
