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The Nigeria Hydrological Service Agency (NiHSA) has said a seven-day high flood will hit Imo, Cross River, Lagos and 12 other states.
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By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR Torrential rainfall has displaced no fewer than 347 people in Cross River State after mudslides and flash floods ravaged communities in the state in August, the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said. The Director-General of CR-SEMA, Mr Efa Nyong, disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Calabar on Tuesday. Nyong […]
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He said the controlled release, if required, would be carried out as a precautionary measure to enhance the safety of the dam structure
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Another 429 communities in seven states were classified as high risk, while 656 communities across 13 states were placed on moderate-risk watch.
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A family lost four children and another family, a father was buried in the mud while trying to salvage his children from being swept away
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Four thousand households were displaced by flash floods, forcing the victims to take refuge in schools some in their relatives houses.
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“Somebody is trying to push back the Ikota River and narrow it into a stream. Structures done without approval, shall be removed”
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Residents of Ajah, Mafoluku and other flood-prone communities in Lagos have recounted how Thursday’s torrential rainfall left them stranded, submerged homes and cut off access to major roads.
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The Yobe, Adamawa, and Borno governments have rolled out various emergency response plans to tackle the impending flooding in the states.
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She said Agaie was expected to record 1,321mm, adding that rainfall in the state would likely continue until October 15
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