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Alert: 19 states, 56 communities may experience flooding in August — NEMA
3 years agoNaval boat with officials of Red Cross and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) arrive to rescue displaced residents of Ula-Ikata community submerged by flood at Ahoada district of Rivers State on October 22, 2022. - Flooding is frequent during Nigeria's rainy season but this year, more than 600 people have died and 1.3 million others were forced to leave their homes, according to the latest government figures. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says 19 states and 56 communities across the country are likely to witness heavy rainfall that can lead to flooding within the month. …
