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More than 400 claims have been filed by owners of houses damaged by the flood in Mamedkala.
In Mamedkala, more than 500 homes were damaged during the flood in early April, and residents whose homes were damaged submitted more than 400 applications for compensation.
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MyJoyOnline
· Jun 26, 2026
Residents count losses as heavy rains wreak havoc in Vicolis, Amamorley Estates
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· Jul 10, 2026
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Daily Finland
· Jul 12, 2026
6 killed in building collapse in Cameroon's commercial hub
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The Suburban
· Jul 4, 2026
flood damage Dollard-des-Ormeaux homes ddo
Debris from waterlogged, damaged Dollard-des-Ormeaux homes.
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 10, 2026
Adamawa: Controversies trail N5 billion donations one year after Mokwa flood disaster
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The Age
· Jul 9, 2026
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Related coverage for "More than 400 claims have been filed by owners of houses damaged by the flood in Mamedkala.": MyJoyOnline — Residents count losses as heavy rains wreak havoc in Vicolis, Amamorley Estates. Caucasian Knot — A resident of Urkarakh achieved through the court the right to payments for a house damaged by a landslide.. Daily Finland — 6 killed in building collapse in Cameroon's commercial hub. The Suburban — flood damage Dollard-des-Ormeaux homes ddo. Daily Post Nigeria — Adamawa: Controversies trail N5 billion donations one year after Mokwa flood disaster . The Age — Melbourne suburbs where the number of homes at flood risk just jumped eightfold