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Car Submerged in Agungi/Ajiran Flash Flood After Heavy Rain

Car Submerged in Agungi/Ajiran Flash Flood After Heavy Rain

After a torrential downpour in Lekki’s Agungi and Ajiran areas, a car was completely swallowed by flash floodwaters. Eyewitnesses and social media clips show the vehicle trapped in deep water as the owner, heard on video, laments the loss. He says he warned his driver against that route, but the warning was ignored and the car sped into the flooded stretch. The incident highlights recurring drainage failures in the axis and the risks motorists face when navigating floodwaters.

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K
kris

Has anyone here seen flash floods in Agungi or Ajiran disrupt daily life? What steps did you take to stay safe?

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Z
zaza

Chai, wetin happen don hard. I also see roads disappear. Now, I dey check weather and avoid low spots when rain burst.

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A
ade

It feels like these sudden torrent events expose how little warning most motorists get when floodwaters rise that fast.

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K
kunle

While heavy rain can be overwhelming, I think blaming the flood alone overlooks the need for better road drainage maintenance.

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P
peter

Local authorities and residents could set up community alert groups and simple river gauges to warn drivers before waters reach dangerous levels.

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