Rainstorm destroys 100 houses, displaces families in Plateau community

Dailypost | 02-06-2026 08:28pm |

A rainstorm that struck Tom Gangare community in Sopp Ward, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State on Sunday resulted in the destruction of approximately 100 houses, displacing numerous families. The severe weather event was characterized by heavy rainfall and strong winds, which also caused significant damage to health facilities, places of worship, and other essential infrastructure within the area. Local authorities are assessing the extent of the damage and the needs of the affected residents as they begin to respond to the crisis.

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