Heavy rain triggers first flash floods in Adamawa communities

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The municipality of Ganye has experienced a large flood incidental that heralds the onset of rains successful the usually blistery and adust Adamawa State.

The flood extended from the confederate Adamawa municipality to immoderate parts of the capital, Yola, successful what appears to person been a wide rainfall.

Witnesses who spoke from Ganye told DAILY POST connected  Sunday morning that astir each location successful Ganye had a consciousness of flood water, astatine slightest by mode of overflows from thoroughfare gutters astir them.

“Dirty flood waters gushed retired of drains and entered galore houses, destroyed assets and made galore roads impassable,” Miss Joy Julde who was successful Ganye for the play said astir the flood.

She added that galore houses that escaped the ordeal of having to vacate their abodes inactive had to woody with flooded street-sides.

The municipality which is office of Ganye LGA and spot of the Ganye Emirate was said to person experienced hours of continuous dense rainfall, hence what has been described arsenic terrible flooding.

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