The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD), has advised residents of FCT, living by riverbanks and waterways to relocate to higher grounds to avoid loss of lives and property in the advent of flood.
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The Lagos State Police Command has said that a yet-to-be-identified 61-year-old man has lost his life after being electrocuted during the flood incident.
Eight local government areas of Zamfara are predicted to be affected by moderate-flooding in the 2024 rainy season, the National…
The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) on Thursday said that Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have affected nearly one million people in East Africa.
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has cautioned that 148 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 31…
In the severely-hit Orenburg Region, more than 6,100 people have been evacuated from the flooded areas and a total of 33 temporary accommodation centers deployed for 33,000 people, the ministry said.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted Nigerians to expect flood in nine states as Cameroon began the release of water from its Lagdo Dam.
Several houses in Guatemala City were swept away by the strong current of a river, following heavy rain, killing at least six people, authorities said on Tuesday.
Student hostels, lecture halls and electronic learning devices have been submerged by water as a result of the flood which wreaked havoc on Metallurgical Training Institute (MTI) Onitsha, Anambra.
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has advocated for the construction of buffer dams to curtail the excessive flooding across the country.