Tag:Intense rainfall

Disaster Risk Management

Lagos calls for calm as state experiences over nine hours of rainfall

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, called for calm over the flash flood caused by the torrential rainfall experienced throughout the...

Michael Simire - July 3, 2024

Climate Change

Lagos to experience abnormal rainfall in 2024 – Commissioner

Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Lagos State, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, says the state is expected to experience abnormal rainfall in 2024 with a...

Michael Simire - March 26, 2024

Climate Change

Climate change made deadly rainfall in East Africa two times more intense – Study

The heavy rainfall that led to devastating flooding in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia during October and November 2023 was made up to two times...

Michael Simire - December 7, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Niger to experience intense rainfall, says NiMet

The Nigerian Metrological Agency (NiMet) says Niger State will experience intense rainfall from July to September 2022. The agency says the forecast is according to...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2022