‘A disaster’: Homes lost, relatives missing in floods in northeast Nigeria
WEB1 day ago · Abdullahi is one of an estimated 300,000 people displaced by floods that hit Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri early last week. Some 37 people have died, according to government figures.
Floods in Nigeria’s north-east are aggravating a humanitarian crisis
WEB1 day ago · Floods in Nigeria’s north-east are aggravating a humanitarian crisis. T he ambulance rolled into the main teaching hospital in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state in north-east Nigeria ...
Nigeria Floods Seen Worsening as Cameron Releases Water From …
WEB1 day ago · September 19, 2024 at 12:20 PM EDT. Save. Flooding in Nigeria that has claimed the lives of at least 269 people and displaced more than 500,000 others looks set to get even worse as neighboring ...
Nigeria: UN agencies assist families affected by floods | UN News
WEB3 days ago · UN agencies and their humanitarian partners are providing life-saving relief to families in Nigeria who lost their homes during recent flooding. Heavy rains have ravaged 30 of the country’s 36 states, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Tuesday. The Government has reported 269 deaths so far, while over …
Nigeria: Flood Overview, As of 17 September 2024 | OCHA
WEB2 days ago · The flood situation across Nigeria has become a major humanitarian crisis, with 31 states and 180 local government areas (LGAs) severely affected. Over 1,083,141 individuals have been impacted by the relentless rains, leading to widespread displacement, loss of lives, and destruction of homes and livelihoods.
Nigeria - Floods, update (NIMET, IOM, UN OCHA, IFRC) (ECHO
WEB1 day ago · Nigeria + 4 more. Devastating floods displace huge swathes of the population across West and Central Africa Format News and Press Release Source. IFRC; Posted 19 Sep 2024 Originally published 19 ...
Flooding in Nigeria leaves 30 people dead, over a million …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Severe flooding in northeastern Nigeria has left 30 people dead and affected more than a million others, authorities said on Wednesday.
Floods in Nigeria kill at least 49, displace thousands
WEBAug 26, 2024 · At least 49 people have been killed and thousands displaced in Nigeria after heavy rains caused flooding in the northeast of the country, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has...
Nigeria floods: 'Overwhelming' disaster leaves more than 600 ... - BBC
WEBOct 16, 2022 · Recent flooding in Nigeria has become an "overwhelming" disaster, and many states were not properly prepared for them despite warnings, the minister for disaster management has said.
Nigeria Floods Kill Hundreds and Displace Over a Million
WEBOct 17, 2022 · Nigeria is suffering its worst flooding in a decade, with vast areas of farmland, infrastructure and 200,000 homes partly or wholly destroyed. Then there are the lives that have been lost.