Heavy Windstorm Kills Elderly Woman In Kano, Destroy Houses and Properties
Heavy windstorm has claimed the life of an elderly woman, injured many and destroyed several houses in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano state.
The Executive Secretary Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Dr Saleh Aliyu Jili who led a delegation to the affected areas described the disaster as unfortunate and also condole the families of the deceased and those affected by the disaster and as well distribute relief items.
He stated that the Government was committed to the protection of life and properties of its citizens through policies and programmes aimed at uplifting the standard of living and addressing key climates problems in the state.
The Chairman of Dambatta LGA, Alhaji Mohammad Abdullahi Kore, pointed out that “over seventy houses were destroyed, while a pregnant woman and underage children injured.
Kore said Dambatta local government council would take proactive measures to prevent future occurrences in addition to footing the medical bills of those indisposed.
Reported by Muhammad Isah Ramat
Monday, 25th July 2022.
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