A year after that paper was published, West and Central Africa was swept by one of the worst seasonal flooding disasters on record with more than 8.5 million people affected across 20 countries ...

AS torrential rains continue to wreak havoc, Save the Children International, SCI, Friday, reported that the flood has displaced 950,000 people, mostly children in Nigeria, Mali and Niger Republic.

Over 4 million people in West Africa have been affected by flooding this year, a threefold increase from 2023, according to the United Nations. 5 Flood victims walk along a flooded road in ...

Deadly flooding in West and Central Africa leaves corpses of crocodiles and snakes floating among human bodies September 20, 2024 / 11:23 AM EDT / CBS/AP 280 students reportedly abducted in Nigeria ...

Maiduguri is the latest city in West Africa to experience deadly floods after a heavier than usual rainy season. The rains have swept through Mali, Niger, Liberia, Chad and Cameroon.

As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands across the region By Associated Press Sept. 20, 2024 ...

AFP Abidjan: Severe flooding in West Africa has displaced nearly 950,000 people and disrupted children's education at the start of the. Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.

In sub-Saharan Africa, the cost of adapting to extreme weather events is estimated between $30-50 billion annually over the next decade, the report said. It warned that up to 118 million Africans ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Houses swept away to the very last brick. Inmates frantically fleeing the city’s main prison as its walls got washed away by water rising from an overflowing dam. Corpses ...