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Are floods common in Nigeria? Heavy rains tend to hit Nigeria between June and November, triggering floods where weak ...
Flash floods triggered by heavy seasonal rains in Nigeria's Adamawa state have killed at least 23 people and left thousands homeless, the UN humanitarian agency said Tuesday.
Recent flash floods in Nigeria's northeastern Adamawa state have claimed at least 25 lives, with 11 others missing. The ...
Adamawa State hit by severe floods, claiming lives & displacing residents. Deputy Governor Prof Kaletapwa Farauta cites poor ...
Nigeria braced for widespread weather activity on Friday, 11th July 2025, as thunderstorms and moderate rainfall loomed across several regionsNorthern, Central, and Southern states faced varying ...
However, there are chances of flash floods occurring over parts of Bauchi, Jigawa, Katsina, Kaduna, and Kano States during ...
As Nigeria looks to rebuild after catastrophic flooding, an innovative program is helping internally displaced children ...
The floods blamed on poor infrastructure and badly maintained dams have killed 185 people and displaced 208,000 in 28 of Nigeria’s 36 states, the National Emergency Management Agency said in an ...
The flooding has worsened the humanitarian crisis in Nigeria where armed violence especially in the troubled northern region has already displaced more than 3 million people, according to the ...
Flash floods hit Mokwa, a market town located in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State. It followed intense rainfall that began about 3am (02:00 GMT) on Thursday, according to the Nigerian Red ...
More than 600 people have died in the worst floods Nigeria has seen in more than a decade, according to the nation's humanitarian affairs department. The Nigerian Minister of Humanitarian Affairs ...
The floods also injured 1,546 people, inundated 70,566 hectares of farmland and “totally damaged” 45,249 homes, said Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, the permanent secretary in Nigeria’s Ministry of ...