Overall Green Flood for Nigeria in Nigeria from 09 Jul 2022 01:00 UTC to 14 Aug 2022 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood for Nigeria

in Nigeria

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1101523
Death:	15
Displaced:	8189
Countries:	Nigeria
From - To	09 Jul - 14 Aug

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River State, Nigeria, August 2022Motorists and road users were trapped in Okuni community, River State, Nigeria, after a heavy rain early 13 August caused the overflow of the Ikom River. Parts of the Ikom-Calabar Highway were impassable, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).Sun 14 Aug 2022Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Africa: Food Fears Grow As African Floods Fail to Subside #AfricaClima.. 8/15/2022 12:25:00 PM.

NEMA distributes relief items to flood victims in Jigawa 8/12/2022 5:15:00 PM.

NEMA distributes relief items to flood victims in Jigawa 8/12/2022 12:09:00 PM.

EU commits 70,000 Euroes to combat floods in Nigeria 8/10/2022 1:45:00 AM.

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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 (3), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),

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