The Bayelsa State Directorate of Flood and Erosion Control has stepped up efforts to prevent annual flooding in Yenagoa, the state capital, with heavy machinery currently clearing accumulated silt and waste from the water channels across the city.
•A swamp buggy clearing choked channels as residents look on
with renewed hope that the annual flood nightmare may soon be a thing of the past.
•Swamp buggies clear channels
By Samuel Oyadongha
YENAGOA — The Bayelsa State Directorate of Flood and Erosion Control has stepped up efforts to prevent annual flooding in Yenagoa, the state capital, with heavy machinery currently clearing accumulated silt and waste from the water channels across the city.
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