The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that some houses have been impacted in various degrees across the Lagos State.
Major occurrence of 1st and 15th of May, 2023 recorded serious wind/rain storm without any casualty or fatality but with attendant damages of public and private buildings.
The Agency carried out assessment of Agboyi one, Agboyi two, Agboyi 3, Odo Ogun communities in Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State had about 130 houses either partially or fully affected with about 228 families involved. The incident occurred on May 1st.
While the incident of 15th May, 2023 affected about 98 buildings in Agege; Ifako Ijaye; Ikola, Isale Aboru and Oke Ishagun located in Alimoso Local Government Area of Lagos State with about 108 families affected. About 13 electricity poles were affected in the areas.
According to assessment, it was gathered that Nigerians must exercise utmost restraint on their activities especially during working hours.
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Researches carried out shows ” Children must not be allowed to play outside or sent on errand hours before rainfall.
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” School authorities must be protective and train the children to hide under their furnitures to protect them from the effect of falling objects.
” We must avoid taking refuge under temporary structures and trees. ”
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