Nigeria: 35 Killed, 200 Houses Destroyed in Jos Flood
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Nigeria: 35 Killed, 200 Houses Destroyed in Jos Flood

Jos : Nigeria | Jul 23, 2012 at 11:50 PM PDT
Source: Africa Headlines
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Jos Tragedy struck in Jos, Plateau State capital, Sunday night, when a rampaging flood swallowed over 35 people and also destroyed more than 200 houses. A 90-year-old woman and a three-month-old baby were among the victims while more than 15 people have also been declared missing. FULL ARTICLE AT Africa Headlines
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A man points to the remains of his house, destroyed during the January sectarian violence in Jos
A man points to the remains of his house, destroyed during the January sectarian violence in Jos
 
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