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Nigeria battles worst floods in years; 300 killed in 2021

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Nigeria is battling its worst floods in a decade with more than 300 people killed in 2021 including at least 20 this week. The floods in 27 of Nigeria's 36 states and capital city have affected half a million people including 100,000 displaced. The disaster has also destroyed thousands of hectares of farmland, worsening fears of a disruption of food supply.

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The Guardian

Nigeria battling floods ‘beyond control’ as warning given of dams overflowing

Floods have affected half a million people, including 100,000 displaced, Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency says

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Nigeria battles worst floods in years; 300 killed in 2021

Nigeria is battling its worst floods in a decade with more than 300 people killed in 2021 including at least 20 this week, authorities told the Associated Press on Monday, admitting the situation is 'beyond our control.'

2 years ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

Nigeria battles worst floods in years; 300 killed in 2021

Authorities in Nigeria say they are battling the worst flooding the West African nation has seen since 2012 after floods this year killed more than 300 people this year, including 20 this week. In the northwest Jigawa state where floods…

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Nigeria battles worst floods in years; 300 killed in 2022

Authorities in Nigeria say they are battling the worst flooding the West African nation has seen since 2012 after floods this year killed more than 300 people this year, including 20 this week

2 years ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Floods kill at least 300 in Nigeria this year

LAGOS, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- At least 300 people have been killed in separate flood-related incidents in Nigeria so far this year as heavy downpours continue to lash the country, an official with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said Monday.

2 years ago·Malaysia

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The Washington Post

Nigeria battles worst floods in years; 300 killed in 2022

Authorities in Nigeria say they are battling the worst flooding the West African nation has seen since 2012 after floods this year killed more than 300 people this year, including 20 this week

2 years ago

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