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Nigeria:
Over 25,000 Displaced By Flood in Benue - NEMA
Daily Trust, 14 September 2012
Over 25,000 people in 14 communities have been displaced in Benue and Kaduna states after Rivers Benue and Kaduna over float their banks, National Emergency Management Agency… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Lokoja Residents Flee As River Niger Overflows Bank
Daily Trust, 14 September 2012
Some houses along the bank of River Niger in Lokoja have been flooded following excess discharge of water from the river between Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Read more »
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West Africa:
Recurring Floods Highlight Planning Failures
TrustMedia, 12 September 2012
Amid the commotion in the flooded Saga district of Niger's capital Niamey, on the left bank of the Niger river, Issa Ali and his two wives are scrambling about in the water. With… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flooding Leaves 10,000 Homeless in Kano
This Day, 13 September 2012
Flood waters have rendered over 10,000 persons homeless in Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood Destroys 180 Homes in Kaduna
Leadership, 13 September 2012
An early morning flood, yesterday rendered thousands of Kaduna residents homeless following the overflow of water along Kaduna River. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood Alert - Residents of Flood-Prone Areas in Delta Say No Place to Go
Leadership, 12 September 2012
Residents of flood-prone areas in Delta say they have no place to relocate to following an immediate evacuation order issued to communities living on the plains of the River Niger. Read more »
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Liberia:
Global Climate Change Threat to the Earth
Informer, 7 September 2012
Irresponsible human activity continues to bring harm to our nature world, more than ever, human society is beginning to see and feel the effects of global warming and climate… Read more »
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Senegal:
Floods - Greenpeace Calls for National and International Solidarity
Greenpeace, 30 August 2012
Our thoughts go out to those that have lost their loved ones in the recent torrential rains that have also forced thousands to be displaced in Senegal. Read more »
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Liberia:
Flood Hits Larkpazee West Point Community
New Dawn, 6 July 2012
Heavy down pour is said to have caused serious flooding in the Larkpazee West Point Community, along the James Spring Payne Airfield in Sinkor, Monrovia. Speaking in an interview… Read more »
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Liberia:
This Flooding Wahala - Kofi Woods to Blame?
Informer, 10 July 2012
Once more the rainy season is here and the same old noise about flooding, flooding, and flooding has come. The noise will continue because more flooding is yet to come. Flooding is… Read more »
