{"id":127991,"date":"2024-08-15T23:11:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T22:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/four-dead-as-flood-wreaks-havoc-in-bauchi"},"modified":"2024-08-16T00:16:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T23:16:15","slug":"four-dead-as-flood-wreaks-havoc-in-bauchi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/four-dead-as-flood-wreaks-havoc-in-bauchi","title":{"rendered":"Four dead as flood wreaks havoc in Bauchi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), has confirmed four persons dead in recent flood disaster in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The flood also destroyed houses, submerged farmlands and washed away some sections of the Kano-Maiduguri expressway.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Masud Aliyu, the Director-General of the agency, confirmed this on Wednesday in Bauchi.<\/p>\n<p>He said the flood affected Shira, Giade and Katagum Local Government Areas of the state, following torrential rains in the past days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe flood left thousands homeless, submerged farmlands and cut-off roads,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe affected roads Include Giade-Isawa, and Kano-Maiduguri expressway,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Aliyu said the state government had mobilised contractors to repair the failed sections of the roads, to provide an alternative route for road users.<\/p>\n<p>He, therefore, urged the people to heed to the warnings by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) about impending flood disaster.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), has confirmed four persons dead in recent flood disaster in the state. The flood also destroyed houses, submerged farmlands and washed away some sections of the Kano-Maiduguri expressway. Mr Masud Aliyu, the Director-General of the agency, confirmed this on Wednesday in Bauchi. 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