Flooding: 2020’ll Be Disastrous, NIHSA Warns
February 5, 2020
6:08 am
Ahead of the raining season, the Nigeria Hydrological Service Agency (NIHSA) has predicted more intense flooding.
Director General of the agency, Mr Clement Nze, who made the disclosure when he briefed newsmen on the 2020 flooding season in Abuja, yesterday, admonished Nigerians to make adequate preparation to avoid loss of lives and property.
Last years, flash floods hit at least 124 local government areas across the 36 states and Federal Capital Territory – Abuja (FCT) and affected 210,117 people with 171 casualties and 130,610 people reportedly displaced.
He called on all state governments, stakeholders, multi-national companies and the general …
