Flood: Obiano visits Anambra Riverine communities, promises timely intervention
Obiano who visited the areas said his visit was in response to early warnings, and to alert the people of intervention signals as well as commitment to the security of life and property of indigenes living in the riverine areas of the State.
Ferried on a boat from Onitsha Marine, the Governor who was accompanied by top government functionaries including some members of Anambra State Emergency Management Agency SEMA, among others, visited Otuocha, Ogbaru and other riverine areas. “If the flood happens, the economy of the state will be adversely affected, particularly people living in flood-prone areas, but I am very optimistic that the flood will not be as disastrous as the previous ones.”
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