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A ravaging flood on Monday, submerged 300 houses and business premises in Jalingo, Taraba State capital.
The flooring occured following a downpour which started at about 4am and lasted for four hours.
The flood mostly affected houses and business premises located close to river Mayo-Gwoi, Magami Bypass and some of the premises located in the suburb of the town.
PLATFORM TIMES gathered that household items such as food stuffs and animals worth thousands of naira were lost in the flood which affected more than 300 houses within the town.
A resident of the affected area, Joshua Musa lamented that his house and those of his neighbours were flooded, forcing them to evacuate for safety to a nearby primary school.
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