By TOSIN KOLADE THE Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a fresh flood alert for 198 LGAs across 32 states and the FCT. The agency warned of high to very high flood risks between 7 and 21 August. The alert, with reference No: 32-25-003-06, was issued by NIHSA Director General, Mr. Umar Ibrahim on […]
THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and its counterparts in Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu states said they have set up machineries to respond to the impending floods in the zone. Reports stated that the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) and Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency have issued fresh warnings about possible flooding in about 19 states in […]
THE Federal Government has issued a five-day flood warning for 19 states across Nigeria, following predictions of heavy rainfall that may trigger widespread flooding in 76 locations. The alert, issued on Tuesday by the National Flood Early Warning Systems Centre under the Federal Ministry of Environment, urged residents and stakeholders to take urgent precautionary measures. […]