I watched helplessly as water washed my family away

In north-central Nigeria, devastating floods have claimed the lives of over 200 individuals, with Adamu Yusuf losing nine family members, including his wife and newborn baby. The floods struck Tiffin Maza community, where survivors face immense grief and destruction, with homes and belongings washed away. Local authorities have raised concerns about a potential dam breach contributing to the disaster, while residents report that the floodwaters have receded, revealing a community in mourning and desperate for recovery.