The torrential rains have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more across the region this year.

As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...

Floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands in the region, worsening existing humanitarian crises.

As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...

WFP's Regional Director for Western Africa. In Nigeria's Maiduguri, WFP rapidly set up food kitchens in four camps after flooding overran 50 percent of the town. WFP kitchens provide nutritious ...

in western and central Africa who have been affected by a spate of severe flooding. The UN agency says these people have lost their homes or have otherwise suffered damage from flooding this year.

Torrential downpours hit North Africa's normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend, causing flooding that killed more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria and destroyed homes and ...

Nigeria, the most populous nation in Africa, is prone to flooding but critics say defective infrastructure and poor planning worsen the situation. Sign up here. Reporting by MacDonald Dzirutwe ...

The state governor said flooding has affected up to one million people and is the worst flooding to hit the state in two decades.

Parts of the Sahara Desert have seen 600 percent of the average rainfall in the past 30 days, causing extreme floods.

A flood that destroyed parts of Maiduguri ... was idolised and celebrated across Africa and beyond for his pan-African ...

The Federal Government said it has taken steps to ensure a "secure transfer" of inmates from the flooded Medium Security ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing ...