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Residents affected by flood in
Kaduna State exiting their residence on September 1,
2020.

 

Several houses and farmlands have been ravaged by flood
in parts of Kaduna State.

The flooding occurred after a downpour on Monday night and
lasted till Tuesday morning.

As a result, many residents have been forced out of their
homes.

The incident comes weeks after the Kaduna State Emergency
Management Agency (KADSEMA) issued an alert that some Local
Government Areas in the state were likely to experience
flooding.

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The agency also warned residents of the affected areas to vacate
to safer places; a warning which some failed to adhere to.

The affected areas include Abubakar Kigo road, Barnawa,Kudenda,
Ungwar Dosa, among others.

According to the emergency officials, those areas were prone to
flooding as a result of drainages being blocked with refuse, and
people building structures along water channels.

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