The Nigerian Meteorological Agency issued stark warnings about severe flooding ahead from its headquarters in Abuja on August 29, 2026.
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Updated Aug 29
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency issued stark warnings about severe flooding ahead from its headquarters in Abuja on August 29, 2026.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- NIHSA identified FCT as high risk of flooding, with rising water levels on the Gurara River causing flooding.Sub-event
NiMet issued severe flood warnings from its Abuja headquarters.1 source
Rivers were observed crossing Kuje, Wuse, Asokoro, and Gwagwalada in Abuja following NIMET's flood warnings.1 source
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The entities involved
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Abuja
capital city of Nigeria
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Nigerian Meteorological Agency
government organization in Abuja, Nigeria
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