Two youths went missing after being swept away by a swollen river in Hayin Malam Bello community, Kaduna State, following heavy rains.The incident occurred as they tried to cross the river on their way home from Kabala West.Residents warned them against entering the river due to rising water levels, but they insisted on crossing.The river, which was passable earlier, became dangerous quickly after the downpour.The community is in mourning, with locals joining rescue teams to search for the missing men.Community leader Alhaji Ibrahim Fage called the incident tragic and urged people to avoid river crossings during the rainy season.NEMA and local agencies are conducting ongoing search operations, but the youths have not been found yet.The tragedy highlights the risks of natural disasters and the need for caution during heavy rains.