A pupil of Mount Carmel Girls School, Ikare Akoko, the headquarters of the Ikare Akoko Local Government Area of Ondo State, Motunrayo John, has been swept away by flood.
The incident happened on Tuesday at about 4.30pm after a heavy downpour that lasted four hours.
Sources disclosed that the sad incident happened on Tuesday in the Semusemu area of the town.
Motunrayo is a JSS Three student of Mount Carmel College.
Sources said the victim was being taken home by her father on a motorcycle when then incident occurred.
According to witness, “It was when her father was returning her home that the incident occurred on River Dada bridge
“The velocity of the flood which had spilled on to the road made the bike to fall and in the process, both the victim and her father fell.
“Unfortunately, the father was able to come out but the girl was swept away by the flood.
“We are still searching for the girl.”
