Overall Green alert Flood
in Nigeria

Event summary

This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1102720
Death: 1
Displaced: 1300
Countries: Nigeria
From - To 23 Jun - 07 Jul

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Jigawa State, Nigeria, July 2024The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Nigeria reported damage and evacuations after heavy rain in Jigawa State in early July 2024.Tue 9 Jul 2024FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 105 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

Cholera Spreads Further As 31 States Risk Heavy Flooding – FG2024-07-10T16:06+0200.

The Annual Flood Outlook by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency released in April had predicted that 148 local government areas in 31 states fell within the high flood risk areas. The affected states include Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra
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Traders Union Welcomes FG’s Tax Holidays On Maize, Wheat Importation, ... 2024-07-10T12:59+0200.

July 09, (THEWILL) – The National Harmonised Traders Union of Nigeria has expressed mixed feelings over the Federal Government’s moves to give tax holidays on the importation of rice, maize, brown rice, cowpeas and other food items. The uni
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Nigeria: Flood - 06-2024 - Flooding #2 (2024-07-09)2024-07-10T06:48+0200.

Description. A 10-hour downpour on 24/06/24 affected many residents of the Shokori Ori omi area of Abeokuta North, resulting in an overflow of the river around the area which caused flooding in all parts of the area. It affected properties
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FG opts for duty-free imports of rice, wheat, beans, others2024-07-09T16:23+0200.

Vanguard gathered yesterday that the decision was informed by the need to bring down the cost of food items which have hit the roof, making life unbearable for Nigerians. Consequently, the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Indus
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2),