No fewer than 800 houses have been destroyed and
almost 40 people injured with about 8 of them hospitalized with bone
fractures, in the aftermath of rainstorm which wrecked havoc in some major parts
of Maiyama Local Government area of Kebbi State.
The storm which was accompanied by heavy wind also
destroyed electricity poles , transformers, water and schools facilities
and this rendered several people in the area homeless as many of the
victims affected by the disaster have sought refuge in their
neighborhood within he community.
Discovered by a combined team of officials on assessment, they
described the incident as a terrible experience as many people in the
community have been affected.
Head, Nema Sokoto operations office, Mallam Suleiman
Muhammad lamented that "about 800 houses were destroyed and slot of
health, water, school and electricity facilities were completely
damaged.
He also stated that means of livelihood like animals and properties severely affected following the rainstorm.
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800 houses? I'll hardly believe that. Is it the entire houses in Kebbi stat that got destroyed.
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