The three days heavy downpour has caused severe flooding of parts of the Agbarho/Ughelli Road in Ughelli North Area Area of Delta State, cutting off parts of the road, particularly around the Agbarho Police Station, making the route difficult and the section nearly impossible to pass. The rainfall, which lasted for three days, disrupted moveme...
Several parts of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have been affected by flooding following about three days of persistent rainfall across the city. Floodwaters have been observed in areas including New G.R.A., sections of the Eliozu–G.U. Ake Road, Eneka, Elimgbu, Odili Road, SARS Road and parts of Rupokwu, among others, reports Channels TV. The pr...
Heavy flooding triggered by torrential rains yesterday and yesterday has taken over several homes and business premises in Warri South, Uvwie and Udu Local government areas of Delta State. Along Okere road in Warri, residential apartments and business premises were heavily flooded. Residents and business owners were seen bailing out water from...
•India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi Flooding in India’s eastern Bihar state has affected nearly five million people, officials said today as aid was being sent to the worst-hit areas. Bihar is among India’s most flood-prone states and all seven of its key rivers measured above their “danger level” on Tuesday after heavy rain, according to [&...
Floods With climate change predisposing the environment to altering rainfall patterns, rising temperatures and other extreme weather situations, experts have suggested actions that help. The experts who spoke during a climate change and child’s right engagement in Adamawa State, advocated preventive investment against flooding and other climat...
•The collapsed building in Gandun Sarki community, Malam Madori Local Government Area of Jigawa State Two children have died while several others were injured after a building collapsed following a heavy downpour in Gandun Sarki community, Malam Madori Local Government Area of Jigawa State The rainfall, which lasted for more than an hour acros...
•Abuja floods A heavy downpour in Abuja on Saturday flooded several parts of the Federal Capital Territory, disrupting vehicular movement, trapping motorists and forcing some businesses to temporarily shut as water overwhelmed roads and drainage channels. Among the worst-affected areas were Wuse 1 and Wuse 2 in the city centre, as well as part...
•Monsoon floods in India Floods in India’s northeast have killed nearly 100 people, according to an official toll update today, with villages buried in mud after one of Assam state’s worst deluges in years. At least 97 people have died in the floods in Assam that have affected nearly 170,000, including thousands who have been […]
•Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project The federal government is convening a high-level stakeholder engagement on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway following an inspection tour of the project by the Minister of Works, David Umahi, and members of the National Assembly, as part of efforts to address environmental concerns and strengthen flood ma...
•Flooding As heavy rainfall persists as predicted by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), health experts yesterday warned that floodwaters sweeping through Lagos could trigger cholera, malaria and typhoid outbreaks as the state grapples with mounting property damage, huge economic losses, renewed scrutiny of flood-control measures and f...
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