Tag: flood
Lagos alerts residents over impending flood
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has alerted residents living in the coastal and low line areas of the impending…
Four dead, over 20,000 affected by Niger floods – UN
At least four people have died and more than 20,000 have been affected by floods in Niger caused by weeks…
2012 flood: We got N535 million, not N15 billion – Bayelsa State
Ayorinde Oluokun The Bayelsa State Post Management Committee, has described as lies the allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Flood kills 2, washes away farm lands, crops in Plateau
Two persons on Wednesday died while one was missing following floods caused by a heavy downpour in three communities in…
Flood destroys N46m worth of houses, crops in Bauchi
Houses and crops worth N46.16 million have been destroyed by flood in Misau town and surrounding villages in Bauchi State.…
Four drown in flood, property worth millions destroyed in Anambra
Four persons got drowned and property worth millions of naira destroyed in Obosi community near Onitsha, following a downpour that…
Bangkok Sinking, May Be Underwater In 15 Years
A study commissioned by the Thai government has found that Bangkok, the country’s capital and most populous city, is seriously…
Flood destroys 115 houses in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said that the flood that occurred in Butuku-Babba village of Bodinga Local Government…
Flood destroys 100 houses, farmland in Sokoto
The flood that swept through Butuku-Babba village of Bodinga Local Government in Sokoto State on June 29 has wrecked havoc…
Lagos government provides toll free line to report flooding
The Lagos State government on Thursdsy, provided a free phone line for residents to report outbreak of flooding in their…
Now That The Rains Are Here
By Bilikis Bakare For generations, rainfall has been known to serve as showers of divine blessings as it had always…
Heavy Downpour: Lagos warns residents of flood, urges them to relocate
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has warned residents living in the low line (flood plains) areas to relocate immediately…
Death toll in Accra flood, fire disasters now 152 – Ghana President
Ghanaian President, John Mahama, said on Wednesday, that the official death toll in the 3 June flood and fire disasters…
Buhari condoles Ghana over fire, flood tragedies
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the government and people of Ghana over the dual tragedy of flooding and fire…
12 more die in violent flood in Malawi
Twelve more people have been found dead across Malawi after they were washed away by flood, a report said on…