Over 200 houses and properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed by a devastating rainstorm in Erimope Ekiti in Moba local government area of Ekiti state, leaving about 1000 persons homeless.
LEADERSHIP gathered that the torrential rainfall which started at about 6:pm last Friday, was accompanied by a huge storm thereby wreaking havoc on residential buildings in the town making the displaced to take refuge in a neighbouring community.
Apart from private homes, two public primary schools and auditoria belonging to a Pentecostal and Catholic Churches in the town were also affected by the storm.
Things destroyed in the buildings were: Roofing sheets of different makers, kitchen utensils, foams, household materials, electrical poles and appliances. (Leadership)