BREAKING: Jigawa State Devastating Flood Update

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Breaking News: Devastating Flood Hits Jigawa State, Nigeria

Revolvers Scoop | August 15, 2024

Jigawa State, Nigeria - A severe flood has ravaged several communities in Jigawa State, leaving a trail of destruction and displacement in its wake. The disaster occurred on August 12, 2024, affecting thousands of residents, damaging homes, and destroying crops.

According to eye witness account,
"I was asleep when the floodwaters swept through my house," said Aisha Mohammed, a resident of Guri Local Government Area. "I lost all my belongings, and my family is now seeking shelter elsewhere."

Affected Areas
The flood has impacted several local government areas, including:

1. Guri
2. Birnin Kudu
3. Kirikasamma
4. Jahun
5. Miga

Damage Assessment

- Over 5,000 homes destroyed or damaged
- Thousands of acres of farmland destroyed
- Livestock and properties worth millions lost
- Several roads and bridges damaged

Government Response

Jigawa State Governor, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has declared a state of emergency and deployed relief materials to affected areas.

"We are working tirelessly to provide aid and support to those affected," said Governor Abubakar. "We urge the federal government and humanitarian organizations to assist us in this challenging time."

Relief Efforts

- Distribution of food, shelter, and medical supplies
- Evacuation of stranded residents
- Assessment of damage for reconstruction efforts

The Jigawa State Government and humanitarian organizations appeal for donations and support to aid the affected communities.

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Report by: [Revolvers Scoop]

Sourced -Jigawa State Government, Local Reports, and Eyewitness Accounts.

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