Tag: flood
NEMA sounds flood warning, calls for stronger disaster preparedness
“Each year, lives are lost, livelihoods are disrupted, and infrastructure worth billions of naira is damaged,” she said.
Alert: Flood disaster to hit 30 states
According to the statement, NEMA has already developed a 2026 Climate-Related Risk Management, Preparedness and Mitigation Framework in response to…
Flood risk looms as Lagos predicts above-normal rainfall
“This also implies an early onset of the rainy season, a longer-than-normal length and a delayed end of the rainy…
Ogun issues flood alert, warns communities to relocate immediately
In a statement issued on Sunday, the Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, said the anticipated flooding would result from a…
NiMeT warns residents of 21 states at high risk of flooding (Full List)
NEMA said these incidents were recorded in 47 Local Government Areas across 20 states, including: Abia, FCT, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom,…
NiMet warns of nationwide thunderstorms, flash flood risks
weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, the agency said morning thunderstorms with moderate rainfall are expected on Monday in…
Lagos issues urgent warning over flash floods, heavy rainfall
The advisory also reiterated the danger faced by motorists and pedestrians who attempt to navigate flooded streets, warning that vehicles…
FG advocates urgent flood action
Kambari advised Nyanya residents to avoid indiscriminate waste disposal, warning that blocked drainages are a major cause of urban flooding.
Anxiety as ravaging flood washes corpses from graves, cold kills people in Edo
Odemokpai who disclosed that the local government Councils "are doing something at the moment", however called on the National Emergency…
Delta sets up camps for flood victims
“Aside from the above provisions, we have also made arrangements for school children to be taught in the camps”.
Flood: IOM, Benue trains 200 officers on gender-based violence
Barengayabo said the training would help the officers to handle all manner of GBV and prevention of sexual exploitation, abuse,…
NEMA, SEMA urge Kano residents to prepare for flood
“The government can not do it alone, we need to clear our drainages and avoid dumping of refuse any how,…
NiMet prediction: C’River Govt. discloses flood containment plan
He said that the state government had made arrangements towards reducing the impact of flooding in the state during the…
Flood damages INEC office in Edo (Photos)
Preliminary assessment shows that the heavy downpour damaged a section of the building, while movable and immovable items were submerged.
Flooding: Ogun warns Akute, Isheri, Mowe, Ibafo residents to vacate areas
Oresanya said the warning became imperative following the prediction of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency on the 2023 flood alert in…