Abia govt speaks on viral video of flooded building
The government also linked the flooding to unusually heavy rainfall recorded over the past two days, saying the weather conditions had significantly contributed to the incident and had also helped engineers identify drainage deficiencies before the project was completed.
The Abia State Government has responded to a viral video showing a residential compound submerged by floodwaters along the ongoing Owerinta Road reconstruction corridor, assuring residents that the problem will be addressed before the project is completed.
According to the government, the affected compound lies on a downward slope relative to the main road, making it naturally prone to flooding during periods of heavy rainfall.
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