At least 151 dead as flash floods devastate central Nigeria, rescue efforts ongoing

Devastating flash floods have killed at least 151 people in central Nigeria, with the majority of victims found in Mokwa town, where floodwaters destroyed over 50 homes. The situation remains critical as search and rescue teams race to find the missing. Community leaders report that many residents were trapped inside their homes as they were washed away.

Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from Abuja.

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