Flood

At least 42 people have died in western Germany and many more are missing following severe floods, police say. The worst of the flooding has been in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia, where buildings…

Some 18,000 people have been evacuated from severe floods across New South Wales (NSW) in Australia, with more heavy rainfall predicted. The state's entire coast is now under a severe weather warning. Days of torrential…

At least 15 people were killed after torrential rains in eastern Congo, officials said on Friday. “We are recording enormous damage; practically it is a disaster. We have just removed 15 bodies from these waters,” North Kivu…

By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says the higher cases of flooding across the country this year is as a result of the rampaging COVID-19, as strategies to control flooding were not…

Enugu State Government on Friday held a meeting of emergency management stakeholders in view of imminent flood in the state. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency had warned that there would be severe flooding in most parts of…

‎ ‎Two children were swept away by flood in the Alapere area of Lagos on Saturday. ‎ It was gathered that the incident occurred around 8:00 pm at Oyebanjo Street, Ketu ‎ It was also learnt that the entire area was overflooded after the…

The rampaging flood disasters sweeping across many states in the country has displaced over 2,000 people in the Jebba community and its environs in Moro local government area of Kwara state. Also, several farmlands and crops…

‎Floods washed away at least two million tons of rice in Nigeria, the second-largest importer of the grain, according to a report by Bloomberg. ‎ That is more than 25% of the previously projected national output of 8 million…

No fewer than 24 persons including a teenager have lost their lives as a result of heavy flooding in Jigawa state. Also, thousands of families spread across at least 24 councils have been displaced as a result of the…

Heavy flooding in Rogo and Danbatta Local Government Areas of Kano state has claimed the lives of four persons and destroyed over 5,200 houses. The  Executive Secretary of the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Sale…