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Girls Battle Flooded Dorm at Bauchi School After Storm Destroys Hostel Roof

Girls Battle Flooded Dorm at Bauchi School After Storm Destroys Hostel Roof

Students at Government Girls Secondary School in Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi State, were left cleaning floodwater from their dormitory after a windstorm tore off the hostel roof during heavy rain. A video shared by a local blog shows the girls using their slippers to sweep dirty water out of their rooms. With roofing sheets missing, they pushed aside metal bunk beds to dry the floor. The footage highlights the urgent need for repairs and calls on authorities to intervene and provide safe accommodation.

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jaruma

How might the school improve its emergency response to avoid students having to sweep floodwater from dormitories themselves?

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peter

Totally! The school should have an emergency crew ready so students don't end up sweeping their own dorm.

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mel

They said the roof blew off, yet there's no sign of prompt maintenance plan from school management so far.

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matthew

It's unfair to expect these girls to handle structural failures like it's a daily chore without proper support.

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I
isa

The school should install temporary tarpaulins over damaged areas and schedule community workdays to clear water safely until repairs happen.

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