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Event Date : 2024-07

Devastating Floods Hit 11 States in Nigeria

Flood

Disaster Overview

Disaster type: Flood
Disaster-Affected People: 100420
Affected Countries/Regions: Nigeria
Suggested Emergency Supplies List:

clean water, non-perishable food, first aid kit, flashlights with extra batteries, blankets, clothing, personal hygiene items, power banks, portable phone chargers, medications and prescriptions

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Disaster Overview : In August and September 2015, heavy rains coupled with dam failures led to severe flooding across 11 states in Nigeria. This disaster resulted in the death of 53 individuals and left over 100,000 people displaced. The affected states include Adamawa, Anambra, Benue, Delta, Kaduna, Kebbi, Niger, Ondo, Sokoto, Taraba, and Zamfara, where homes, buildings, and agricultural areas were significantly damaged or destroyed.

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