Nigeria: Rainstorm Destroys 600 Houses in Yobe State

5 August 2015

Damaturu — Over 600 houses were destroyed yesterday by rainstorm during a heavy downpour in three towns in Fune and Nengere LGAs of Yobe state.

The rainstorm started Monday night around 9:30pm and lasted over three hours, rendering more than 600 families homeless in Ngelzarma and Jajere towns in Fune LGA and affecting over 18 families in Nengere.

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