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NiMeT Issues Flood Alert To 16 States 

NiMeT Issues Flood Alert To 16 States
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By Ken Chiwendu

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The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) says 16 states in the country risk severe flooding as the rainy season sets in fully.

The states include Sokoto , Kaduna, Zamfara, Yobe, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Jigawa, Adamawa, Taraba and Niger

Other states listed are Nasarawa, Benue, Ogun, Ondo, Lagos, Delta, Edo, Cross River, Rivers, and Akwa Ibom.

NiMet urged residents in these areas to take precautions, such as relocating if needed, clearing drainage systems, preparing emergency kits, shutting off electricity and gas during floods, and reinforcing measures to prevent mudslides.
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