Wide areas of farmland are submerged in north and eastern regions of the West African country, sweeping away the livelihoods ...

The World Weather Attribution (WWA) network said on Wednesday that human-driven climate change, caused by the use of fossil fuels, had made seasonal downpours across the Niger and Lake Chad basins ...

Struggling with lethal murky floodwater of recent decades, the urgent need in Nigeria for adaptation strategies using ...

But experts had warned the dam was at risk well before it collapsed. The officials did nothing. The flooding after a dam collapsed in northeastern Nigeria.Credit... Supported by By Ruth Maclean ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), positioned on the Blue Nile, is set to become the largest hydroelectric plant in ...

If global warming reaches 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), which could happen as early as the 2050s, such ...

NEC reports over 1.3 million Nigerians affected by floods in 34 states, with 321 deaths and 740,000 displaced. NEC urges ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urgently appealing for $10.6 million to address the most pressing needs of 228,000 forcibly displaced people and their host communities across West and Central Africa, ...

Over the last few months, heavy rains have flooded every one of Chad's 23 provinces, burst a dam in northern ... preparedness plans. Africa's economic losses linked to floods have been rising.

The release of water from the Lagdo Dam in 2022 caused massive floods in Nigeria ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information ...

Monsoon Havoc Exposes West and Central Africa's Rising Flood Risks By Mahamat Ramadane ... floodedevery one of Chad's 23 provinces, burst a dam in northern Nigeria, damaged ancient buildings ...