Over 470 houses have been destroyed and 40 people are on hospital beds receiving treatment as rainstorm wreaked havoc in some parts of Maiyama Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
The rainstorm, which was accompanied by heavy wind, also destroyed electricity poles , transformers, water and schools facilities, rendering several people in the area homeless.
Many victims affected by the disaster have sought refuge in their relatives’ home and some in a secondary school in the community
