A devastating flood recently ravaged several communities in Zaria, Kaduna State, affecting 270 households and displacing over 470 children.
The flood, triggered by heavy rainfall, swept away valuable possessions, including foodstuffs, clothing, electronics, and vital supplies, leaving hundreds of families stranded.
Communities that were worst hit with the floods are Gangaren Mobil, A community in Tudun Wada Ward
Bayan Cinema, Also in Tudun Wada Ward.
Magume, Located in Tukur Tukur Ward, Bako Zuntu, Another community in Tukur Tukur Ward, KamachaIn Tukur Tukur Ward, Kofar Kuyanbana, A community assessed by the relief team
The Nigerian Red Cross Society, Zaria Division, has begun distributing relief materials to displaced families while appealing for urgent support to aid the victims.
A coordinated assessment team, including representatives from NEMA, SEMA, and local government officials, confirmed the scale of destruction.
Miraculously, despite the widespread destruction, no lives were lost in the disaster, a fact attributed to divine mercy by authorities.
