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NEMA launches flood preparedness drive after mokwa tragedy
By Abdullahi Lukman
Just hours after a devastating flood claimed at least 111 lives in Mokwa, Niger State, the…
Tinubu orders emergency response after Mokwa floods kill over 111
By Abdullahi Lukman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate activation of the National Emergency…
Unfulfilled erosion, flood control promises amidst mounting threats
By Abdullahi Lukman
As Nigeria enters the 2025 rainy season, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and several state…
Experts Proffer Solutions to Flooding in S’South Nigeria
By Abdullahi Lukman
Environmental experts in Nigeria’s South-South region have stressed that proper urban…
At Least 4 Dead and 1 Missing After Dangerous Flooding and Storms Hit…
Severe weather in Oklahoma this weekend has left at least four people dead, including a 12-year-old boy and his…
2025: Lagos Restates Flood Control Readiness
By Abdullahi Lukman
The Lagos State Government has assured residents of its preparedness to manage the…
Rwanda: Meteo Rwanda Warns of Floods, Landslides in April
Germain Nsanzimana/New Times
1 April 2025The New Times (Kigali)
By Charles Nyandwi
The Rwanda Meteorology…
Dozens Dead, Homes Destroyed in Flooding in the DR Congo Capital
More than 30 people have died in flooding in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, after…
Residents Cry out as Heavy Rainfall, Erosion Threaten Bayelsa Community
By Obiabin Onukwugha
Residents of Obogoro community in Bayelsa State, has cried out over flooding caused by…
Togo Communities Launch Insurance Against Impacts of Flooding
By Abdullahi Lukman
In a move to enhance climate resilience, three communes in Togo—Kloto 1, Golfe 1, and…