Nigeria says states face flood risk
Nigeria's flood-hit residents lament expensive canoe rides
When floods swept through Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri last week, canoe owners volunteered to help move residents to safety. But residents say they are now being ripped off by the canoe owners charging steep fees to move their belongings.
How water from Cameroon Lagdo dam fit worsen Nigeria flood
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Nigeria warns of possible flooding as Cameroon releases water from dam
Nigeria’ has warned of possible flooding in 11 states following the release of water from a dam in neighboring Cameroon
Nigeria Issues Flood Warning As Cameroon Opens Dam
Nigerian authorities have warned that at least 11 states along one of its main rivers are at risk of flooding as neighbouring Cameroon begins releasing water from one of its dams.
FG urges Nigerians to relocate from floodplains as Cameroon releases water
The Central African country has been releasing water from its Lagdo dam since Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has urged Nigerians living in floodplains to relocate immediately following the release of the Lagdo dam water in Cameroon.
Czechs to Provide $1.3 Billion for Flood Damage in 2024 Budget Amendment
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech finance ministry will provide 30 billion crowns ($1.34 billion) to tackle flood damage under an ...
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New commission could oversee Louisiana's flood protection and restoration projects
Oversight of flood protection and restoration projects throughout Louisiana could be overseen by a new state commission ...
In a flood-hit Polish town, residents try to piece their lives back together
As residents of the Polish town of Glucholazy struggled to salvage what they could from their flood-ravaged homes on ...
Coastal flood advisory affecting 3 N.J. counties Thursday
The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory at 4:42 p.m. on Wednesday valid for Thursday between 8 p.m. and ...
With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood
Thousands of residents of Nysa, in southern Poland, formed a human chain overnight to pass each other sandbags, building a ...
Flood-hit Austria to ramp up disaster fund to 1 billion euros
Austria on Wednesday announced a package of measures in response to severe flooding across the country, including a tripling ...
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Coastal flood advisory issued for South Florida with the annual return of the king tides
The yearly rate of high tide flooding is more than twice that from just 20 years ago because of sea level rise, but flooding ...
First came tax hikes, then a flood — then resentment. Can a merger heal this Pa. community?
A decade after its first attempt to combine with its neighbor, Mount Penn Borough in Berks County wants to try again to fix ...
Hopes riverbank repair will help flood-hit village
Work is being carried out to dredge the Cuckmere River in Alfriston and repair its bank after more than 20 flooding incidents ...
Why you may need to buy flood insurance for the 1st time after Harris County releases new flood maps
FEMA will release its new flood maps in spring of 2025. That means many more families in Houston will be required to purchase ...