Extreme events are getting stronger everywhere, so we should expect floods to be bigger regardless of where we are,” said ...

1. The Federal Government should have declared the opening of Lagdo Dam as a Category-1 Threat, while the State Governments that are located on the flood pathway of Logda Dam should have declared a ...

Within weeks, catastrophic floods swept across four continents.

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Flood warnings had been ringing out across Nigeria’s north-east for weeks. Schools in Maiduguri were closed for a fortnight ...

STORY: In Nigeria's flood-hit Maiduguri, residents say some boat owners are taking advantage of this natural disaster to cash ...

Severe flooding continues to devastate northeastern Nigeria, displacing over 400,000 people, according to the UN.

Flooding caused devastating damage in north-eastern Nigeria on Wednesday. Heavy rainfall in the region also caused several ...

When floods swept through Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri last week, canoe owners volunteered to help move residents ...

STORY: For Alagoa Morris, the trauma of repeated flooding is all too familiar. He says his home and office in southern ...

Floods have taken lives and buried towns in eastern Europe, Nigeria and Shanghai this week. Scientists say intense precipitation is becoming more possible with human-driven climate change.

Nigeria’ has warned of possible flooding in 11 states following the release of water from a dam in neighboring Cameroon ...