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Banaadir Region Governor Urges Vigilance as Severe Rainfall Threatens Somalia

By Abdiqani Abdullahi
Last updated: September 28, 2023
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Mogadishu, Somalia – In a critical development amid the looming threat of severe rainfall and impending floods, Mr. Yusuf Hussein Jima’ale (Madaale), the Governor of Banaadir Region and the Mayor of Mogadishu, paid a visit to the Central Office of the National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) today. The visit aimed to assess the dire situation and collaborate with disaster management officials in order to prepare for the anticipated extreme weather conditions.

Upon his arrival at SoDMA, Governor Madaale received a warm welcome from Mr. Mahmoud Macallim Abdulle, the Director of the National Disaster Management Agency. A special meeting ensued, attended by key officials of the agency, including the Director of Disaster Management and the Deputy Director of SoDMA.

During this crucial meeting, Governor Madaale was provided with a comprehensive briefing on the imminent threat posed by the expected heavy rainfall, which is anticipated to surpass normal levels. This alarming weather pattern could result in widespread flooding and the onset of El-Niño effects, exacerbating the crisis.

In response to the concerning information presented, Governor Madaale issued a passionate call to action. He urged all Somalis, with a particular emphasis on the citizens of the capital, Mogadishu, to be highly vigilant and prepared for the impending severe weather conditions. Furthermore, he advised residents to steer clear of areas that are susceptible to flooding.

The Governor’s visit to SoDMA underscores the gravity of the situation and the necessity for immediate, coordinated efforts to mitigate the potential catastrophe. As Somalia braces itself for the upcoming heavy rains and their potential consequences, it is vital for the community to heed these warnings and take proactive measures to safeguard lives and property.

The Banaadir Region Governor’s commitment to disaster preparedness and his urgent call for community engagement serve as a reminder of the resilience and unity that Somalis have displayed in the face of adversity. The nation’s collective response to this imminent crisis will undoubtedly be a testament to its strength and determination in safeguarding its citizens and ensuring their well-being during challenging times.

 

 

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