Nigeria Issues Alert: States on High Alert for Possible Flooding from Cameroon Dam Release
The Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a significant alert for states along the Benue River regarding a potential flooding risk. This warning comes as the management of the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon plans to release large volumes of water over the next week. The release is expected to start at a flow rate […]
Four People Injured as Building Collapses After Heavy Rain in Plateau State
In Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, a residential building collapsed early Monday morning after heavy rain swept through the area. The house, owned by a local man named Samuel Stephen, could not withstand the pressure from the intense rainfall that weakened its foundation. According to local sources, the heavy downpour, which lasted for […]
Floods Cause Chaos on Mararaba-FCT Road, Leaving Motorists Stranded
Motorists and commuters experienced severe hardship on Monday morning when the Mararaba-FCT road was overtaken by floods, causing massive traffic jams. The heavy rains, which began early in the morning, overwhelmed the already poor drainage system in New Karu, Nasarawa State, resulting in severe flooding that completely submerged the road. The flooding led to chaos […]
Nimet forecasts 3-day haziness, cloudiness across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecasts moderate dust haze with a horizontal visibility range of 2km to 5km over the northern and north-central states. “Except Benue, Kogi, and Kwara, where patches of cloud in a […]