Tag: flood

The report details the immense pain left behind by the tragedy and the rebuilding options before authorities.

The flood also led to hike in transport fares

The party felicitated with the victims of the Benue flood.

The camp reportedly has no food, mosquito nets, health facilities, mattresses and other essentials.

Governor Samuel Ortom, while receiving Mr. Maihaja, commended President Buhari for his prompt action.

Over 4000 households were submerged in 2012 floods.

14 people have been reported dead and scores missing

Communities affected include Welfare Quarters, Benue State University community, New Kanshio village.

Eight communities, 120 homes, several farms reportedly affected in one LG.

“The flood was caused by a torrential downpour which happened Saturday.”

The man was reportedly driving his children to ‘summer lesson.’

Rescue workers are struggling to reach the worst affected areas.

“Some of the communities have been cut off from their neighbours because flood has washed off their roads.”

“Some 300 guests were rescued on elephant backs.”

The disease tends to become widespread during the rainy season.

About 43 major link roads to be repaired in the coming days.

At least 21 houses were also destroyed by the flood.

Agency says infectious diseases may rise as flooding increases

A 10-year-old boy was killed by the flood.

ActionAid asked the federal government to include a Transparent Accountability Framework.

The minister commiserated with Nigerians already affected by the floods.

Mr. Adesina said the money is to help cushion the effects of the disaster on residents of the states.

Lekki, VI, Ikoyi and other parts of Lagos were flooded on Saturday.

At least 100 homes are affected, an official said.

Several property were also destroyed by the flood.