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Varsity urges govt to increase budgetary allocation to flood control

The Federal University, Lokoja, has appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria to increase its annual budgetary allocation to flood control in Lokoja and...
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UN, NEMA partner on strengthening local govts response to disasters

The Office of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Disaster Risk Reduction says it will support Nigeria in building capacities...
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Kakhovka dam destruction: Ukrainian, groups demand creation of law against ecocide

Over 100 International organisations and individuals are issuing a demand for creation of an international law against ecocide, after the horrific Russian destruction of...
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NESREA sensitises Gombe residents on mitigating flood

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has urged residents of Gombe State to adopt flood mitigation measures to forestall the disaster. The...
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80 localities under flood risk after Kherson dam destruction, says Ukrainian PM

Ukrainian Prime Minister, Denys Shmyhal, on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, said about 80 settlements were under threat of being flooded after the destruction of...
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Flood: FCT to demolish structures built on waterways, flood plains

FCT Permanent Secretary, Mr Olusade Adesola, says that the FCT Administration will continue to demolish structures built on waterways and flood plains to mitigate...
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Google expands flood alerts to 80 countries

Google on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, announced the expansion of its Flood Hub platform to cover 80 countries worldwide, adding eight new countries in...
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Flood: NEMA partners with NiMet, NIHSA on early warning alerts

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has partnered the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) to downscale early warning flood...
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