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Thousands of residents have fled their homes following a devastating flood in parts of Maiduguri, Borno State capital. Daily Trust reports that most of the affected places are in Jere Local Government Area.B Borno state government had earlier ordered closure of schools over reports that the flood in the state could worsen within 48 hours.
Heavy thunderstorms have lashed the United Arab Emirates (UAE), dumping more than a year and a half’s rain on the desert city-state of Dubai in just a few hours and flooding major highways and its international airport. The rains began late on Monday, soaking the sands and roads of Dubai with some 20mm (0.79 inches)
Lagos state is currently experiencing serious flooding as rainy season returns. It may seeem as the vehicles in lagos are fast becoming aquatic or amphibious as they swim through the tides of floods. Flood has taken over some parts of Egbeda-Idimu area of Lagos State following a downpour on Thursday. This has resulted in gridlock
Most parts of Anambra State, the commercial cities of Onitsha and Nnewi are currently suffering from the havoc of flooding in their major markets as rainy season returns. The video below is from “ochanja market” in Onitsha metropolis where the flood is trying to carry the market to a new place entirely. I can't wait
An engine boat with 85 passengers, comprising flood victims relocating to safer grounds as well as traders, has capsized in Ogbaru local government area of Anambra state. The boat, which broke down near Onukwu Bridge at Umunankwo, was ferrying the passengers from Ossomala to Nkwo Ogbakuba market. According to eye-witnesses, the boat floated for some
Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, on Sunday, rescued an elderly woman who was trapped in a building, at Oluwaga in Ipaja, Lagos, following the weekend downpour in the area. According to LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Oluwafemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the agency responded to a distress call concerning the incident after which it activated its men to
Lagos Island, today experienced some unprecedented heavy downpour which saw several cars at Marina car park submerged in flood. Unlike the biblical days of Noah, many residents were seriously scared and wished for an ark to come their rescue. Previously, Lekki part of the lagos Islands often play host to this sort of frightening flooding,
After the heavy downpour this morning in lagos state, so many roads have become submerged by flood as result of the heavy rainfall. Overtime, lagos state, both mainland and the Island have always dreaded rainy season as it often give them serious nightmares do to the bizarre flooding mayhem. This morning, Jkcyno news has gathered
Flood has reportedly submerged no fewer than 300 houses in the Okpoko community in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. About 2,000 residents were also said to have been rendered homeless by the incident. Some government institutions, including a secondary school and the Okpoko secretariat, were also reportedly affected. The President-General of the