FG/NEWMAP install flood-warning system in 10 states
THE Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project, NEWMAP, has installed Automated Flood Early Warning System, AFEWS, in 10 states for early warning signal to communities living along the coastal/riverine plains.
Flood sacks 12 communities, destroys 3,000 farmlands in C-River
NO fewer than 12 communities in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River have been flooded, following two days of heavy rain, which equally destroyed more than 3,000 farmlands.
Flood sacks 12 communities, destroys 3,000 farmlands in C/River
Twelve communities in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River have been flooded following two days of heavy rain, while more than 3,000 farmlands were equally destroyed.
Breaking: Flood sack Imo residents
Residents in Imo state, Thursday were forced out of their houses following heavy downpour.
11 Insurance firms pressured by N40bn rising claims
WITH the recent flooding in some parts of the country, coupled with increased awareness by insurance consumers in Nigeria, insurance claims have grown by over N5.9 billion in the first half of 2017, H1’17.
‘I thought of killing myself’
And in that incident, fate again dealt a sad blow on Susan whose residence in Logo II, like others in her neighbourhood, got submerged in the flood. The poultry farm she had given her resources and energy to nurture in the last one and a half years went with the flood
