Two dead, 18 communities submerged as flood ravages Nasarawa
Two persons have died and 18 communities have been ravaged by flooding in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Nawani Aboki, confirmed the death toll on Monday in Lafia, describing the disaster as far more severe than normal seasonal flooding.The Nasarawa State Emergency Management Agency (NASEMA) had
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- Flood kills two, submerges 18 communities in Nasarawa.
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Punch NewspapersCenterTwo die as flood submerges 18 Nasarawa communities
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Daily Post NigeriaCenterFlood kills two, ravages 18 communities in Nasarawa
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Oct 19
Vanguard News: By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government has urged residents of flood-prone communities to heed evacuation warnings and move to
Oct 19
Vanguard News: Flood kills two, submerges 18 communities in Nasarawa
Oct 19
Daily Post Nigeria: Two persons have died and 18 communities have been ravaged by flooding in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.The Commissioner for
Oct 20
Punch Newspapers: The Nasarawa State Government has confirmed that two persons have died and residents of over 18 communities have been displaced by severe fl
Oct 20
Premium Times Nigeria: The flooding, triggered by torrential rainfall and the overflow of the River Benue, has affected several communities in the Eke Development
13m ago
Vanguard News: By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government has urged residents of flood-prone communities to heed warnings to relocate from low-ly
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