Nigeria floods: 'I saw people people carried away on their mattresses' - BBC Africa

More than 200 people have died after floods hit the Nigerian town of Mokwa. The floods, said to be the worst in the area for 60 years, swept through the districts of Tiffin Maza and Anguwan Hausawa after torrential rain. A survivor told the BBC how she saw kids from a local school climbing a tree to escape the floods.⁣ 🎤 Reporter: Azeezat Olaoluwa 🎥 Filmed by: Gift Ufuoma 🎞️ Edited by: Ameer Ahmed Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/