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Floods in Central and West Africa affect over 700,000 people – UN
The floods currently affecting Central and West Africa have already impacted more than 700,000 people, according to…
CAMIC proposes measure to mitigate floods impacts across Africa
By Obiabin Onukwugha
Environmental advocacy body, the Climate Africa Media Initiative Center (CAMIC) has…
FG commissions Patigi erosion and flood control project in Kwara
By George George Idowu
The Federal Government has commissioned the Patigi Erosion and Flood Control Project in…
China allocates 649m yuan for flood response, disaster relief
The Ministry of Finance announced Wednesday that funding worth 649 million yuan (about 91 million dollars) had been…
Red Cross distributes relief materials to 300 flood victims 2 years after
By Our Correspondent
The Red Cross Society (RCS), in collaboration with the Economic Community of West African…
NEMA sensitises Abians on flood, waste management
By George George Idowu
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has conducted a sensitization and public…
Five dead as Tropical Storm Debby floods south-eastern US
At least five people have been killed after Hurricane Debby slammed into Florida before weakening to a tropical…
Oyo flood victims receive support from Red Cross, ECOWAS
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), in collaboration with the Economic Community of West African States…
Heavy rains, floods wreak havoc in Taiwan, China, Japan
Typhoon Gaemi that caused heavy rainfall and floods has caused huge damages in Philippines, China, Taiwan and Japan…
Flood displaces 2000 people, submerges farmland in Sokoto
By Grace Samuel
A devastating flood has swept through several communities in Gada and Dange-Shuni Local…