Heavy rain kills two children, destroys houses in Jigawa

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Jigawa-state.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Jigawa-state.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Jigawa-state-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Jigawa-state-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Jigawa-state-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Jigawa-state-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Jigawa-state-400x240.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>At least two children have died while several others were hospitalised after heavy rainfall caused a building to collapse in Gandun Sarki Community, Malam Madori Local Government Area of Jigawa State. A resident and father of the deceased children, Malam Suma’ila, said the incident occurred on&#160;Friday&#160;night when the room where the children were sleeping collapsed. [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/22/heavy-rain-kills-two-children-destroys-houses-in-jigawa/">Heavy rain kills two children, destroys houses in Jigawa</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.