yOSEMA conducted assessment in hard to reach area of Jakusko LGA ahead of Governor Bunis Support, Visits DanTakunne and Muguram Communities of Jakusko LGA.

Through a challenging journey, crossing transversing water at Tarajim by boat and a trip 49 km of 2 hours on motorcycles from Buduwa Community, into the deep flooded area to assess hard-to-reach community affected by recent in DanTakunne and Maguram communities of Jaba and Maguram Wards of Jakusko LGA respectively.

At DanTakunne, the entire community was submerged, affecting 273HH and blocking access to a healthcare facility. A significant number of the community members are currently taking shelter at the Community Primary School.

The water at DanTakunne has receded, moving into neighbouring communities of Butsari LGA.

In Maguram, a total of 373HH have been affected by the flooding.

The ES SEMA while Commiserating with victims over the natural disaster, assured the vicitms Governor Buni is with them at this trying time and wil surely reapond to thier basic needs.

Those who require medical attention were also referred accordingly. The ES expressed his appreciation to the Chairman of Jakusko LGA for his commitment and unwavering support in ensuring that motorcycles on ground to covey team for the assessment.

While this and many other communities are facing challenge due to flood, SEMA will ensure basic life saving support are provided.

WFP and SEMA are currently reviewing plans on how they can jointly reachnout to the hard to reach Locations with air support in the event the water didnt subside.

In another response a pregnant woman from chirokusko who suffered multiple fracture was refered to Dala Othorphedic Hospital in Kano for another levelnof care.