Overall Green Flood
in Nigeria

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1103997
Death: 0
Displaced: 20
Countries: Nigeria
From - To 01 Jul - 03 Jul

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Lagos State, Nigeria, Early July 2026Local media reported heavy rain flooded areas of Lago in Nigeria in early July 2026. Local observers said poor drainage infrastructure worsened the situation. Traffic and public transport were disrupted. One person was reportedly swept away by floodwaters.Thu 2 Jul 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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Latest media headlines

FG issues fresh nationwide flood alert 7/2/2026 9:20:00 PM.

The Federal Government has issued a fresh nationwide flood warning, alerting residents in hundreds of vulnerable communities across Nigeria to prepare for possible flooding as heavy rainfall is forecast to persist between June 22 and July 5
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TCN Raises Concern Over Submerged Transmission Lines In Lagos 7/2/2026 3:53:00 PM.

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised concerns and complained of difficulty in evacuation process following torrential rains that submerged its transmission facilities in Lagos. The Company in response has declared force majeure
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''Lagos Flooding Reflects Collective Failure'' 7/2/2026 3:09:00 PM.

The President of the Association of Facility Management Practitioners of Nigeria (AFMPN), Olumide Aina, has blamed the recurring flooding in Lagos on systemic neglect and poor urban management rather than heavy rainfall alone, calling for a
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Côte d’Ivoire floods kill 59 as west Africa endures torrential rains 7/2/2026 11:06:00 AM.

Floods in Côte d’Ivoire have killed 59 people since May, the communication minister told a cabinet meeting in Abidjan. There are fears the toll could further rise as rescue teams continue to search for victims during the rainy season, which
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (3), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),