ABUJA, April 16 (Reuters) - ⁠Nigeria ⁠faces a high ⁠risk of widespread flooding in 2026, ​with more than 14,000 communities ...

Flooding has become a recurring crisis across parts of Africa, driven by climate change, rapid urbanization, and inadequate infrastructure.

Data from Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency’s flood outlook shows Lagos, Bayelsa, Delta, Adamawa, Kebbi and 28 other ...

As the rain begins, the Federal Government, on Wednesday, released the 2026 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO), predicting floods to hit Bayelsa, Delta, Adamawa, Kebbi and 29 other states.This was disclosed ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public health advisory, warning of a heightened risk of cholera and other disease outbreaks following forecast flooding in ...

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Amid warnings by the Nigerian government of high potential for flooding, the Adamawa State government has failed to spend substantially on flood control measures. The development was confirmed in a ...

The Federal Republic of Nigeria on Sunday underscored the growing threat posed by climate-related extreme weather events across Africa, calling for immediate action. This follows the tragic loss of ...

After witnessing the destructive catastrophic floods last year in countries like Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, ...