Thirty-one states have been identified as high-risk flood areas in the country by the Federal Government of Nigeria as the impending flood experience warms the population across the country.
In these 31 states, not less than 148 local governments fall within the high-risk flood zone.
The country would be affected in the high flood-risk areas, Minister of Water Resources, Prof Joseph Utsev, alerted.
Utsev said this while presenting the general highlights of the 2024 Annual Flood Outlook prepared by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency in Abuja
The Minister advised that the annual flood outlook serves as a comprehensive guide to mitigate the impact of floods on communities across…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
