rainstorm
22 Jul 2020
Rainstorm has killed six persons, including five members of a family, and destroyed property worth millions of naira in Kano State.
20 Jun 2020
No fewer than 50 houses were destroyed at Badariya area, Mobile Police Barrack, Bayan-Kara and parts of Gesse III...
29 Apr 2020
It was double tragedy for residents of Iyede kingdom, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, who are not only grappling with the Covid-19 lockdown, but faced with the agony of being...
15 Mar 2019
Many citizens in Osun State have lost property worth millions of naira following yesterday’s rainstorm that blew roofs of their abode in different parts of the state. The affected areas included Oke-Baale, Gbonmi, Isale-Osun, Kelebe, Ofatedo, Igbona, Oke Onitea among others. The rain, which started at about 7:00p.m. and fell for almost two hours, pulled…
2 Jul 2018
One person has been confirmed dead and over 100 houses affected by another rainstorm on Sunday night in Daura, Katsina State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The incident, which left four people hospitalised, occurred after similar incident displaced over 600 people in the area. The latest disaster followed eight hours rain that started…
19 May 2018
No less than 12 people have lost their lives with more than 500 houses affected following a rainstorm in Katsina State. Five people were reported to have sustained injuries while the rainstorm lasted. Victims’ family members at Tudun En-Lihidda area in the state metropolis the deaths were confirmed by the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA),…
13 May 2018
Saturday, May 5, 2019 would forever remain indelible in the memories of Tarabans, especially those living in Jalingo, the state capital, following the havoc visited on them by a deadly rainstorm, which took them unawares. Apart from the fact that no fewer than five persons lost their lives, and several others injured, including a catholic…
10 May 2018
About 15 persons, including school pupils, were severely injured, while more than 200 houses got destroyed after a downpour was accompanied by heavy storm in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident has rendered many persons homeless as numerous sheets of roof were blown off. The storm also brought down 85 electricity poles in different parts…
8 Mar 2018
Hundreds of residents in Kilama, Tein, Tambiri and Egbebiri communities of Biseni clan, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have been rendered homeless by a devastating rainstorm.
11 Jun 2016
Property worth several millions of naira was destroyed by rainstorm, which lasted for 30 minutes on Thursday evening.
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