FG issues warning as heavy rainfall threatens flooding in 11 states

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The Federal Government on Wednesday forecast potential flooding in 38 locations across 11 states.


It warned that heavy rainfall from Wednesday, July 16, to Sunday, July 20, 2025, could trigger flooding in the 11 states.


The alert, obtained by our correspondent, was issued by the Federal Ministry of Environment through the National Flood Early Warning Centre under the Erosion, Flood and Coastal Zone Management Department.


The alert was signed by the Director of the department, Usman Bokani.


States expected to be affected by the prediction, according to the prediction, include Adamawa [Mubi]; Akwa Ibom [Edor, Upenekang, Oron, Eket]; Borno [Ngala, Maiduguri]; Bauchi [Azare, Bauchi, Itas, Jama’are, Kafin-Madaki, Jama’a, Kari, Misau]; and Plateau [Jos, Bukuru, Mangu].


Others are Yobe [Jakusko, Machina, Dapchi]; Katsina [Daura]; Kano [Kunchi, Kano, Gezawa, Wudil, Bebeji, Sumaila, Tudun Wada]; and Jigawa [Miga, Gwaram, Diginsa, Ringim, Dutse].



Also listed are Cross River [Calabar, Akpap] and Zamfara [Bungudu, Gusau].

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