Flood Attack Lagos state And Properties were claim
Homes Properties destroy and roads were yesterday flooded in many parts of Lagos as 13-hour rain visit the city.
The Southwest witnessed one of the heaviest rains in recent times. It destroyed properties worth millions of naira.
From Osun to Ogun to oyo and Lagos states, the torrential rain, which started on Saturday night, lashed cities and towns non-stop.
Many vehicles were stalled on the roads as parts of Lagos, the nation’s commercial capital, were flooded.
Almost all the commercial roads in Lagos and Lagos-Abeokuta expressway were flooded.
Residents of highbrow areas of Victoria Island, Lekki and Ajah were not spared .
Many houses in Surulere were victims. Residents were seen scooping water out of their homes.
Many commuters were stranded due to heavy traffic caused by the flood.
Agege Motor road from Ladipo to Ikeja along was worst-hit.
The intensity of the flood left many motorists in fears.
Many of the property destroyed by the accompanying flood affected Lagos, more than other states but there was no report of death or of collapsed building, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), whose men were deployed across the state in response to emergency calls by citizens.
LASEMA General Manager Michael Akindele, said the Agency’s Emergency Response Teams were sent out to assess the affected areas to avert worst disaster
The Southwest witnessed one of the heaviest rains in recent times. It destroyed properties worth millions of naira.
From Osun to Ogun to oyo and Lagos states, the torrential rain, which started on Saturday night, lashed cities and towns non-stop.
Many vehicles were stalled on the roads as parts of Lagos, the nation’s commercial capital, were flooded.
Almost all the commercial roads in Lagos and Lagos-Abeokuta expressway were flooded.
Residents of highbrow areas of Victoria Island, Lekki and Ajah were not spared .
Many houses in Surulere were victims. Residents were seen scooping water out of their homes.
Many commuters were stranded due to heavy traffic caused by the flood.
Agege Motor road from Ladipo to Ikeja along was worst-hit.
The intensity of the flood left many motorists in fears.
Many of the property destroyed by the accompanying flood affected Lagos, more than other states but there was no report of death or of collapsed building, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), whose men were deployed across the state in response to emergency calls by citizens.
LASEMA General Manager Michael Akindele, said the Agency’s Emergency Response Teams were sent out to assess the affected areas to avert worst disaster
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