Tears as flood wreaks havoc in Taraba

Floods after an early morning downpour submerged more than 20 houses in two communities in Taraba.

Houses, farm crops and animals estimated at several millions of naira were lost to a flood on Saturday after an early morning downpour in Abuja Phase 2 and Nukkai areas of Jalingo, the capital city of Taraba State.‘ correspondent visited the areas, he observed residents struggling to recover what they could from their submerged houses.He said food items stored in houses were washed away by the flood.

Mr Aliyu called on the state government to rescue the community from the perennial menace of flooding. He also called on the State Emergency Management Agency , corporate organisations and individuals to assist the victims with relief materials to cushion their pains.

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