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El Niño Set to Intensify, Peak in December, UN Warns
The UN weather agency says El Niño is expected to strengthen and bring higher temperatures across much of the world, adding to the effects of human-driven climate change. A logo of the United Nations El Nino will intensify even more before peaking in December, the United Nations said Thursday, warning it could be among the…

Kaduna Residents Urge Urgent Repair of Deteriorating Angwan Sunday Bridge
Angwan Sunday Bridge, Kaduna State The residents of Angwan Sunday community in Kaduna metropolis have appealed to Governor Uba Sani and other relevant elected representatives in the State to urgently rehabilitate a deteriorating bridge linking the community with neighbouring areas. The residents said the worsening condition of the bridge, located on Nuhu Yahaya street had…

Flash Floods Ravage Ebonyi Community, Residents Seek Permanent Infrastructure
Residents of Ohuegu Mgbom N’Achara are calling for lasting infrastructure and flood protection measures after flash floods devastated the community, saying temporary relief will not be enough to prevent future residents from being stranded during emergencies. This combo image shows Chinasa Emmanuel, a nursing mother with her children, reacting to flash flooding in her home,…

NiMet Predicts Thunderstorms, Moderate Rainfall In Lagos, Kaduna, FCT, Others
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast thunderstorms and moderate rainfall across Lagos, Kaduna, the Federal Capital Territory and other parts of the country, urging residents to take precautions during storms. A photograph shows a thunderstorm above the pond of Perols, southern France, on August 16, 2022. – Eight departments in France are placed on orange…

Group Urges Evidence-Based Policies To Tackle Abuja Flooding Crisis
A group has raised concerns over the worsening flooding crisis in Abuja, calling for data-driven policies and effective measures to address the persistent threat to lives and property. Abuja flooding- A group, Nigerian Environmental Society,NES,has decried the perennial flooding crisis in Abuja, describing it as disaster in the Territory, and called for legislation, public awareness and…

Abuja Building Collapse: Why Three-Storey Structure Gave Way Hours After Being Sealed
A three-storey building in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, collapsed hours after FCTA officials sealed it over structural safety concerns, with authorities now investigating the circumstances that led to the collapse. Federal Capital Territory (FCT) city gate A three-storey building collapsed yesterday in the Wuse area of Abuja, and there was no loss of lives in the incident.…

Indonesia Resumes Flights After Anak Krakatau Eruption Disrupts Air Travel
Flights are gradually returning to normal after volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau forced airport closures, disrupting nearly 3,000 flights and leaving more than 340,000 passengers stranded. This handout aerial picture shows the Mount Krakatau (Krakatoa) in the Sunda Strait, in South Lampung, Lampung province, spewing smoke and volcanic ash during an eruption. (Photo by Handout…

Abuja Floods: Onoh Urges Wike, Kingibe To End Blame Game
Former presidential spokesman Denge Josef Onoh has called for an independent investigation into Abuja’s recurring floods, urging FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Senator Ireti Kingibe to focus on accountability for planning failures, blocked waterways and development on flood-prone areas. Former spokesman for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the South-East, Denge Josef Onoh, has called for an independent…

Nepal-Tibet Floods Kill Over 900, Nearly 5,000 Still Missing
Flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed more than 900 people, while nearly 5,000 remain missing, with many feared trapped inside hydropower tunnels. Rescue teams in Nepal continue to search for thousands of missing people, five days after devastating flash floods that have left the Himalayan nation grappling with a major humanitarian crisis. Several…

Missing Soar Over 2,400 After Deadly Nepal, China Floods
The new figures came as Nepal’s disaster authority added 933 hydropower workers to a missing list already including trekkers and pilgrims to Tibet’s sacred Mount Kailash. Houses lie partially submerged in muddy water along a riverside after flash floods at Trishuli Bazar in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on August 26, 2026. Photo by PRABIN RANABHAT /…
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