Flood: SEMA Sets Up Resettling Camps In Kaduna State - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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August 21, 2019
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency,SEMAsays it has set up designated resettling camps to receive residents displacedby flood.
The Executive Secretary of SEMA Mainunatu Abubakar,made this known on Wednesday in a meeting with stakeholders following therising level of rivers in Kaduna State.
According to her, the agency is taking proactivemeasures by opening doors at all local education authority primary schools  in Kaduna North, Kaduna South, Igabi andChikun local government areas of the state.
She said the state had repeatedly been affected bythe flood destroying property, displacing people and disrupting variousactivities in the state, hence the need for control.
Mainunatu said that the purpose of the meeting wasto ensure preparedness among stakeholders and residents of flood-pronecommunities.
She said that the flood situation was alarming aswater levels kept increasing daily and that more communities were bound to besubmerged if the situation subsisted.