Floods in Nigeria
Nigeria has suffered severe flooding in 3 separate incidents in Plateau, Kebbii and Cross River states over the last few days. There have also been flood warnings, issued by SEMA…
Nigeria
Flood Co-Operation in Western Africa
Significant floods have already struck twice in Nigeria (Yobe and Kano) and once in Niger, western Africa, so far this rainy season. The region often suffers from flooding – severe…
Floods in Yobe, Nigeria
Following the recent floods in Kano, Nigeria, where as many as 5 people died and 500 were displcaed, Nigeria has also seen further flash floods, this time in Yobe state,…
500 Displaced by Floods in Kano, Nigeria
Heavy rain caused flooding in Kano, Nigeria, displacing over 500 people and killing one person after he fell in Katsaiki River at Darmanawa in Kumbotso Local Government Area of the…
Nigeria Expects Devastating Floods in 2013
A report came out this week regarding the prospect of flooding in Nigeria. The report is the Annual Flood Outlook for Nigeria. It was written by Nigeria’s Hydrological Services Agency,…
Yenagoa, Nigeria
During September and October 2012, the city of Yenagoa and the rest of the state of Bayelsa suffered severe flooding. The neighboring state of Delta was also affected, and the…
