No fewer than three people have been killed and hundreds of people displaced following a monsoon rainfall in Adamawa.

Marine Police and members of Nigerian Red Cross have mobilised to evacuate stranded residents of Yolde-Pate Ward of Yola, which has been flooded after a downpour.

The worst floods in a century in the Indian state of Kerala have killed 164 people and forced more than 200,000 into relief camps, officials said on Friday.

More than 50 houses were destroyed in Dakingari town in Suru Local Government area of Kebbi on Monday night by heavy downpour that resulted to flooding.

IN one of his numerous hit albums,  Expensive Shit, released in 1975, late Afro-Beat King, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, sang that water had no enemy. In a long melodious and soul-stirring lyrics, Fela justified why water has no enemy. Till the date, and 43 years after, the song has remained evergreen.

With flood threats and resurgence of heaps of refuse across Lagos metropolis which has created an eyesore to passers-by and posing health hazard to residents, the state government weekend announced measures to tackle the menace.

Flood has claimed one life and submerged about 30 residential and commercial buildings in Dambatta Local Area of Kano State.

BENIN—OWNERS of houses and residents of Anigboro Street and environs in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State, have sent a Save Our Soul, SOS, to the council Chairman, Ms Eghe Ogbemudia to save them and their property from being washed away by flooding that has ravaged the area.

AWKA—THREE children had drowned, while two others were declared missing in a devastating flood following three days of downpour that wrecked havoc at Okpoko in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State.

With flood threats and resurgence of heaps of refuse across Lagos metropolis which has created an eyesore to passers-by and posing health hazard to residents, the state government weekend announced measures to tackle the menace.