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Poor urban planning is causing widespread flooding across several Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, and Benin.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated sep 21

The latest in this situation

  1. The Lagos State Government is monitoring the river systems that affect the state, specifically the Ogun River.

How it started

2 reports, 1 independent, last reported Jul 13. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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Poor urban planning is causing widespread flooding across several Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, and Benin.

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What this event is mainly about
NigeriaLagosPort Harcourt

How it developed

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  1. Nigeria's capital city is facing severe environmental decline.Sub-event
  2. Urban development choices are interacting with the Ogunpa River system in Ibadan.Sub-event
  3. Flooding due to poor urban planning hits multiple Nigerian cities.1 source

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