Heavy rainfall in Tudun Wada Local Government Area of Kano State have
claimed two lives and destroyed cash crops worth millions of Naira.
The Chairman of the Local Government Council, Ibrahim Nayola, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Kano, said the rain which lasted for many hours caused flooding and destroyed many buildings.
Mr. Nayola said he had already visited the affected areas to assess the magnitude of the damage caused by the downpour.
He sympathized with the victims and expressed sadness over the incident describing it as an Act of God.
He also urged the victims to be patient as efforts were being made to provide them with relief materials to alleviate their suffering.
He said the council had already informed the state government through the Ministry for Local Government for possible assistance to the victims.
The Chairman of the Local Government Council, Ibrahim Nayola, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Kano, said the rain which lasted for many hours caused flooding and destroyed many buildings.
Mr. Nayola said he had already visited the affected areas to assess the magnitude of the damage caused by the downpour.
He sympathized with the victims and expressed sadness over the incident describing it as an Act of God.
He also urged the victims to be patient as efforts were being made to provide them with relief materials to alleviate their suffering.
He said the council had already informed the state government through the Ministry for Local Government for possible assistance to the victims.
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