Katsina flood 40 dead properties destroyed as buhari condoles with victims
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Katsina Flood: 40 Dead, Properties Destroyed as Buhari Condoles with Victims
A devastating flood has hit Katsina State, Nigeria, leaving at least 40 people dead and numerous properties destroyed. The flood, which occurred on Tuesday, has caused widespread destruction and displacement in the affected areas.
According to reports, the flood was caused by heavy rainfall and the overflow of the Katsina River. The affected areas include the state capital, Katsina, as well as several other towns and villages.
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the victims of the flood, describing the incident as "a national tragedy." In a statement, the President expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the deceased and promised that the government would do everything possible to assist those affected by the disaster.
The Katsina State Government has also set up an emergency response team to provide relief to the affected communities. The team is working to evacuate those stranded by the flood and provide them with food, shelter, and medical care.
The flood has also destroyed several properties, including homes, businesses, and infrastructure. The exact extent of the damage is still being assessed, but it is clear that the flood has had a significant impact on the people and economy of Katsina State.
The Nigerian government has promised to provide support to the affected communities and to work towards preventing similar disasters in the future.