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The Federal Government, on Wednesday, said it was providing temporary shelters in states as part of measures to tackle the impending flood that could hit some frontline states following the recent opening of Lagdo Dam in Cameroon.

Flooding: Relocate Now, Delta Tells Coastal Dwellers

"A drowning giant so incapacitated that it could neither take care of its dying children nor bury those that are already dead."

The Delta State Government, on Wednesday, issued a fresh warning to residents in low-land and flood-prone areas to relocate to higher planes

The Delta State Government on Wednesday constituted a 14-man 2023 Flood Disaster Management Committee.

Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency, Mustapha Habib Ahmed, says the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon may commence full discharge of excess water if the region experiences heavy rainfall.  Speaking yesterday in Abuja during the National Emergency Coordination Forum meeting, he said Cameroon had commenced release of water from the dam at the rate of 200 cubic…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Yola Operations Office, and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) on Thursday said their team had conducted an assessment tour of the Bakin Kogi River in Jimeta, Adamawa State and found that the water level did not pose any threat. The water level on the River Benue system in Lokoja, Kogi State also dropped overnight, NEMA said on Thursday.

The Federal Government reportedly, on Monday, said all the frontline states on the path of River Benue may experience flooding within the next seven d

Nasarawa State Government has directed activation of speed boats for evacuation of residents living around the riverine communities as part of measures to mitigate impacts of impending flood. | Pulse Nigeria

The Nasarawa State Government has ordered the activation of speed boats to evacuate residents living around riverine communities as part of measures to