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FCTA begins demolition of structures on flood plains

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday, March 30, 2023, commenced swift inventory and demolition of structures on waterways. This is part of the...

Michael Simire - March 30, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Rainy season: FEMA reiterates commitment to mitigate threat posed by flood

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has reiterated commitment to mitigate any threat posed by flood, which is expected to increase from...

Michael Simire - March 29, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Implement recommendations to check flooding, engineers tell govt, states

The Nigerian Institution of Environmental Engineers (NIEE) on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, appealed to the Federal Government to implement recommendations submitted by experts to...

Michael Simire - March 28, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Cyclone Freddy toll surpasses 300 as Mozambique counts bodies

The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Freddy has passed 300 people, with authorities in Mozambique taking several days to assess the extent of the...

Michael Simire - March 16, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Shell pipeline explosion, one ugly incident too many – CAPPA

The Corporate Accountability and Public Africa (CAPPA) has condemned the recent explosion of an oil pipeline facility owned by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Regional conference commits to Early Warnings for All in Asia

The World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO) Regional Association for Asia has thrown its weight behind the United Nations initiative to ensure Early Warnings for All...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Record-strength cyclone Freddy displaces hundreds in second Mozambique landfall

Cyclone Freddy battered central Mozambique on Sunday, March 12, 2023, after making landfall for a second time in a month. The cyclone broke records for...

Michael Simire - March 12, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Fiji closes schools amid rain, flooding

Fiji on Monday, March 6, 2023, shut down school activities following a heavy rain warning and flood in some parts of the country. Fiji meteorological...

Michael Simire - March 6, 2023

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