Hectares of farmlands were also affected and many people affected are currently displaced A joint team…
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Hundreds rendered homeless as flood wreaks havoc in Makurdi
The disaster rendered hundreds within the state capital homeless and also resulted in huge property loss.…
Confusion continues over death toll after Libya’s devastating floods
When I got in touch with them they mentioned it was from the Red Crescent, but…
North-West states relocate potential victims, adopt mitigation measures
Following warnings of impending floods across the country, three states in the North-West have taken new…
Thousands evacuated from areas affected by flooding along Dnipro river in Ukraine
If there is no international organisation in the area of this disaster now, it means that…
NEMA alerts of impending flood
Prevention is not only better but also cheaper, the agency strongly believes that when these warnings…
Flood: Jonathan raises alarm over worsening humanitarian crisis
It is still a depressing situation in many of the affected communities because of the magnitude…
Another season of Nigeria’s flood of sorrow
Critical infrastructure like hospitals, roads, bridges and schools, including the state-owned Niger Delta University, Amassoma, the…
UN expresses worry over impact of flooding in Nigeria
We are gravely concerned that the flooding will worsen the already alarming food insecurity and malnutrition…
OPINION: Flood, passivity, and a ruined future
The impact of the flooding in Nigeria is exacerbated by a lack of respect for science…
Flood: IHRC seeks global assistance to Nigeria
The disaster requires a more comprehensive approach, disaster relief, and emergency assistance void of political, ethnic,…
3 dead, residents displaced as Bayelsa community submerged by flood
Our people cannot visit their farms due to the ravaging effects of the disaster The Ayakoro…
How flood wreaked havoc in Anambra; NEMA gives figures
We did the assessment tour with a boat because the access roads to the communities have…
Flood: NEMA deploys mobile water treatment plant in Jigawa, others
The main purpose of the operation is to provide portable drinking water and bring the outbreak…
South-South farmers lament huge investment loss to flood
They said their woes were becoming an annual occurrence, even as the National Emergency Management Agency…
Half world’s population will be exposed to flooding, storms, tsunamis by 2030 – UN Chief
UN Secretary-General António Guterres says by the year 2030 an estimated 50 per cent of the…
Heavy downpour claims 2 lives, damages 1,500 houses in 3 Katsina LGAs – SEMA
The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says over 1,500 houses were affected by the heavy…
Yobe begins rehabilitation of cemeteries washed by flood
Agency report The Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (YoSEMA) has begun rehabilitation of the low cost…
Photo story: Flood takes over World Bank area in Owerri
The World Bank Area in the Imo State capital, Owerri, was overtaken by flood after a…
FEMA begins assessment of flood prone areas in FCT
The Federal Capital Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has begun a thorough assessment of flood prone areas…
Flood: 1,800 households in Kwara receive relief materials
The Kwara Government on Wednesday distributed relief materials worth over N80 million to 1,800 households in…