Flood: 3,000 Farmlands, 120 Houses, Destroyed In Jigawa State - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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September 5, 2019
Floodtriggered by incessant rain has destroyed over 3,000 farmlands and about 120houses at Zugo town in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa.
TheInformation Officer in the area, Sanusi Doro, told Newsmen in Guri on Thursdaythat the incident occurred in the late hours of Tuesday.
He said the flood had also washed away the Una-Zugobia road, hindering movement of people and farm produce to the market.
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Hecalled on the State Government and the National Emergency Management Agency,NEMA to assist the victims of the flood with food and drugs.
Doro,however, said the local government council had mobilised youths to erectsand-bag embankment at the bank of the Guri River to prevent more damages.