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 1000209
Death: 44
Displaced: -
Countries: Nigeria
From - To 16 Jul - 17 Jul

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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 9 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

NEC okays panel’s recommendation on floodThu, 19 Jul 2018 19:14:00 +0200.

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday approved the establishment of Federal Project Coordinating Unit on flood prevention, mitigation and preparedness programme. A panel has recommended the setting up of the unit to mitigate the e
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Insecurity, flood: IBB urges precautionary measuresThu, 19 Jul 2018 07:21:00 +0200.

Former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida yesterday urged government at all levels to take precautionary measures against killings, banditry and terrorism as well as natural disasters. In a condolence message to the victims of fl
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Lluvias han causado 52 muertes en NigeriaThu, 19 Jul 2018 03:38:00 +0200.

Publicado el 18/Jul 2018 a las: 8:39 pm Por: Vera Caracas, 18 de julio de 2018.- Las fuertes lluvias que azotan desde la semana pasada el noreste de Nigeria han causado la muerte de 52 personas y generado fuertes estragos en la población. A
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Mueren 52 personas por inundaciones en NigeriaWed, 18 Jul 2018 23:24:00 +0200.

| Abuya.- La cifra de muertos aumentó a 52 a causa de las inundaciones en el estado de Katsina, noroeste de Nigeria, causadas por la fuerte lluvia desde el fin de semana pasado y que han generado estragos, confirmó hoy un funcionario local.
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (7), INFORM (1), (1),