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Emmanuel Konjoh lives in the Regent suburb of Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown.

His home was damaged by floods in the heavy rains but he and his family managed to escape the deadly mudslide.

He says people are pulling together, but they are in 'a total state of shock'.

(Image: Residents walk through floodwaters following the heavy rains in Freetown. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)