Unconfirmed reports say six persons including a three-year-old child have drowned in flood in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of the state.
Popular Rivers journalist Allwell Ene made this known in a post on Facebook Today.
Rivers State is among the states in the country currently battling massive flooding, as most communities have been submerged in water.
The state governor yesterday released the sum of one billion naira to support victims, and constituted a Taskforce for emergency relief measures to support victims.