Full List: 14 States To Suffer Severe Flooding This Week

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has listed 14 states and 31 communities that may witness heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding from July 4 – 8.

This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Territorial Coordinator, NEMA, Lagos Territorial Office.

Farinloye urged relevant stakeholders within the states concerned to take precautionary measures to forestall the loss of lives and property.

Full List: 14 States To Suffer Severe Flooding This Week

See the states below:

• Plateau: Langtang, Shendam
• Kano: Sumaila, Tudun wada
• Sokoto: Shagari, Goronyo, Silame
• Delta: Okwe
• Kaduna: Kachia
• Akwa Ibom: Upenekang
• Adamawa: Mubi, Demsa, Song, Mayo-belwa, Jimeta, Yola
• Katsina: Katsina, Jibia, Kaita, Bindawa
• Kebbi: Wara, Yelwa, Gwandu
• Zamfara: Shinkafi, Gummi
• Borno State: Briyel
• Jigawa: Gwaram
• Kwara: Jebba
• Niger: Mashegu, Kontagora

Farinloye thanked the Flood Early Warning System (FEWS) Central Hub of the Federal Ministry of Environment Abuja for sharing the information.

BY IYABO AINA

Publisher Of News Rain Nigeria