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Deluge of Death: Flood leaves Nigerian community in ruins
The failure of the Alau Dam amid heavy rains unleashed a catastrophic flood on the Borno State capital
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The failure of the Alau Dam amid heavy rains unleashed a catastrophic flood on the Borno State capital
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A military source was reported saying "one soldier was killed and 20 were injured."
Residents are now returning to the community.
