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Administration of Middle Shabelle region carries out flood protection system

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Middle Shabelle region administration has recently carried out campaign to provide protection against some specific level of flooding.
The campaign was conducted in many areas along the river Shabelle banks according to Sheikh Ahmed Hajji Ibrahim who is the chairman assigned to flood risk management.
he said that the families residing near the areas where river Shabelle passes are in potential danger and vulnerable to the flooding of the river.
The chairman reiterated that it’s the right time for the administration to do something about the fear of river flooding and the deteriorating situation of the residents in the region.
The recent floods of River Shabelle in Lower and Middle Shabelle regions destroyed large hectares of farmland and displaced hundreds of families whose houses turned into pools after the river burst its banks.