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Jigawa council begins construction of flood-control tunnel

A local council in Jigawa began constructing a 3-kilometre tunnel in response to flooding.

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The project addresses recurring flood risk that can threaten communities and infrastructure.

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  1. Flooding: Jigawa council begins construction of 3km tunnel ↗quicknews-africa.net · Recorded source date: Aug 22, 2026, 1:31 PM UTC

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