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Climate Injustice Floods Nigeria

The aftermath of the flooding in Western Nigeria. (Photo: Uwaisu Idris) At the end of May a flood caused by torrential rain swept into Mokwa, a poor rural community in western Nigeria, leaving behind a horrific scene of death and destruction. Uwaisu Idris …

Source: Living on Earth - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Natural disaster: Group trains female lawyers on climate change litigation

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Natural Justice, in partnership with African Activists for Climate Justice, has trained female lawyers across Nigeria on climate change litigation. The two-day training, which commenced on Wednesday, aims to equip …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Mokwa Flood: One more body recovered 8 days after

Eight days after the devastating flood that swept through Mokwa town, headquarters of Mokwa Local Government Area in Niger State, a mutilated body of one of the victims has been recovered. Residents told Daily Trust that the body was found on Thursday in a …

Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Niger govt carries out Mokwa flood review assessment

Niger State government said it has carried out review assessment of the Mokwa flood disaster that killed hundreds of people and rendered thousands of people homeless. It said the review was also aimed at measuring the level of impact and analysing the …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Foundation donates food items to Mokwa flood victims

The North South Power Foundation has presented some food items to the Niger State government for the victims of the tragic flood that overwhelmed Mokwa Local Government Area, a forthnight ago. The flood disaster, which followed a torrential rainfall, …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 12, 2025

Expert Blames Poor Governance, Public Distrust for 200 Deaths in Mokwa Flood

Emma Okonji and Agnes Ekebuike In the wake of the devastating Mokwa flood in Niger State, which claimed over 200 lives and destroyed nearly 600 homes, a renowned analyst, expert and former government official, Dr. Sam Amadi, has blamed the situation on …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 12, 2025

Mokwa flood: Foundation donates food relief to victims

The North-South Power Foundation, operators of the Shiroro Hydroelectric Dam in Niger State, has donated food items worth several millions of naira to victims of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa. The donation was formally presented on Wednesday, June 11, …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2025

Mokwa Flood: FG Takes Urgent Steps To Restore Rail Tracks Swept Away – NRC MD

News Investigators/ The Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa says the Federal Government is working hard to urgently restore rail services between the Northern and Southern parts of the country. Mr Opeifa said this on …

Source: News Investigators Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 12, 2025

Floods ravage 180,000 farms across 30 states

Nigeria’s agricultural sector has been severely impacted by climate change and growing insecurity, a new report by SBM Intelligence has revealed. Widespread flooding has affected more than 30 states, leading to the destruction of an estimated 180,000 …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Proactive Flood Mitigation Measures: Another Credit to Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto

By Abubakar Dan Ali Flooding, like most natural disasters, cannot be totally prevented. But when disaster warnings are given, and the areas at risk are known before hand, responsible State agencies are expected to take proactive measures to protect lives …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Floods wipe out 180,000 farmlands in Nigeria – Report

Nigeria’s agricultural sector has suffered unprecedented damage due to a combination of climate change and growing insecurity, according to a new report by SBM Intelligence. Widespread flooding, which has affected more than 30 states, has led to the …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Zulum Donates ₦300m To Mokwa Flood Victims

Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has donated the sum of ₦300 million to victims of the recent flood disaster in the Mokwa Local …

Source: African Examiner - Neutral
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Taraba Govt shows solidarity, donates N50m to Mokwa flood victims

By MARY RONKE, Minna – Taraba State Government has extended a helping hand to the victims of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa, Niger State, with a donation of N50 million. A delegation led by Senator Manu Haruna, representing Taraba Central, visited …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Taraba govt donates N50m to Niger flood victims

The Taraba State government has expressed its sympathy for the government and people of Niger State following the recent flood disaster in Mokwa. A delegation from Taraba, led by Senator Manu Haruna, who represents Taraba Central, visited the Government …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Mokwa Flood: NHRC Calls for Improved Disaster Preparedness

•Records over 275,000 human rights complaints in May Michael Olugbodein Abuja The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu, has called for improved disaster preparedness and protection for Internally Displaced …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Flood displaces thousands, disrupts access to campuses

NIGERIA A deadly flood has torn through Mokwa, a critical transit town in Niger State, Nigeria, and a major road linking the northern and southern parts of the country, affecting thousands of people in the area, including university students. Following …

Source: University World News - Center-left
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Flood: Zulum Sympathises With Mokwa Victims, Donates N300m

Share Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has sympathized with his counterpart in Niger State, Mohammed Bago, over last month’s flood disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area. During a visit on Tuesday at the Government House in Minna, Zulum …

Source: New Telegraph - Pending
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Mokwa flood: BCPG demands improved building regulations, infrastructure checks

The Niger State Chapter of the Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) has called for strengthened building standards and proactive infrastructure inspections to avert future structural collapses across Nigeria. This appeal followed the group’s recent …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Niger State Governor Bago Urges All Tiers Of Government To Invest In Water Harvesting Following Rising Flood Disasters

In the wake of the devastating flash floods that claimed over 200 lives and displaced more than 4,000 residents in Mokwa Local Government Area, Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has called for urgent and coordinated action on water harvesting as a strategic …

Source: Arise News - Neutral

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 18:47 GMT

STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing Expands Hurricane Protection Services Throughout Boca Raton and South Florida Region

Veteran-Owned Company Delivers Premium Impact Window Solutions with 25+ Years of Experience and Industry-Leading 3-Year Installation Warranty BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing, a …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 21:18 GMT

The FCAA Warns Saskatchewan Residents of Scams Targeting Wildfire Evacuees

CANADA, June 13 - Released on June 13, 2025 The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) is warning residents of scams that are targeting wildfire evacuees. The messages claim to be from the Canadian Red Cross and request personal …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

FEMA to End In-Person Presence at Recovery Centers

LAHAINA, MAUI – As Maui continues to heal from the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires, FEMA continues to provide support on-island and remains available to survivors. As the demand for FEMA’s in-person services has diminished over time, FEMA will end in-person …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Heart Holders® Expands 'Making Life Warmer' Project with Heartfelt Donations Nationwide

Partnerships include shelters across the United States, National Breast Cancer Foundation, and Convoy of Hope. OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heart Holders®, makers of the warmest thermal sock and a range of …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 10:42 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa visits flood-affected areas in Eastern Cape, 13 Jun

President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, Friday, 13 June 2025, visit flood-affected areas in the Eastern Cape following rising casualties and damage to infrastructure caused by the severe weather which has engulfed the OR Tambo and Amathole District …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 09:30 GMT

Town of Athabasca to Host Wildfire Awareness Day Featuring Live Demo of HydroDome1000

ATHABASCA, Alberta, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Town of Athabasca, in partnership with FFF Equipment — a joint venture of Primus Line Canada and Gemeinworks — is proud to host a Wildfire Awareness Day on Friday, June 13 at Riverfront Park from 11 …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

WILDFIRES: 98% of People in Canada Living with Asthma Say Poor Air Quality Worsens Their Health

7 Practical Steps to Keep Your Asthma Managed This Wildfire Season TORONTO,, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfires once again rage across the country, Asthma Canada is urging people living with asthma to take serious …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Daniel Ingram Insurance Emphasizes Need for Automobile Insurance in Clarksville

Daniel Ingram Insurance offers coverage for liability, theft, disasters, and collisions, ensuring drivers’ peace of mind. CLARKSVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daniel Ingram Insurance is highlighting the essential role of …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 18:47 GMT

STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing Expands Hurricane Protection Services Throughout Boca Raton and South Florida Region

Veteran-Owned Company Delivers Premium Impact Window Solutions with 25+ Years of Experience and Industry-Leading 3-Year Installation Warranty BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing, a …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

FEMA to End In-Person Presence at Recovery Centers

LAHAINA, MAUI – As Maui continues to heal from the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires, FEMA continues to provide support on-island and remains available to survivors. As the demand for FEMA’s in-person services has diminished over time, FEMA will end in-person …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:26 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer, Owen Counties To Close Permanently; Some Centers Close on Sundays

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer and Owen counties are scheduled to close permanently June 14 at 7 p.m., but help is still available as survivors can go to any open center to get in-personal assistance, and there are …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

FEMA Calls May Come from Unfamiliar Numbers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – After Arkansans apply for disaster assistance, FEMA may call to schedule an inspection of the damaged home or for more information to process the application. These calls may come from unfamiliar area codes or phone numbers. It is …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

SBA Loans Are a Meaningful Option for Texas Storm Survivors

AUSTIN – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to Texas residents, businesses of all sizes and nonprofit organizations that are recovering from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28, 2025. …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Days Before Bonn, Women Political Leaders & Experts Call for Global Solutions To Counter Government Inaction on Climate

Global experts demanded an end to fossil fuel extraction and highlighted solutions and strategies to address the climate crisis and democratic backsliding CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 11th, women climate leaders …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 05:46 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Rowena Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County, Oregon. The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under FEMA’s Fire …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Jack Brewer Sworn In as Deputy Sheriff in Taylor County, Following 15th Jack Brewer Foundation Relief Distribution Event

Jack Brewer was sworn in as Deputy Sheriff after JBF's 15th aid event in Taylor County, supporting recovery from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. PERRY, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF) …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Empower-mE® App Adds ‘My Freedom’ Feature to Help Users Overcome Self-Sabotage and Addiction

Innovative Affirmation Tool Targets Addiction, Procrastination, and Negative Patterns at the Root BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE, the global leader in Quantum Personal Development™, proudly announces the release …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

1Spatial Launches Digital Resource Hub to Boost NG9-1-1 Readiness and Interoperability

New Platform Streamlines Access to Tools, Guidance, and Resources for Public Safety GIS Leaders 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 02:49 GMT

Missourians Impacted by the March 14-15 Severe Weather Events May Now Apply for Loans through SBA

CAPE GIRARDEAU – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Missouri businesses and residents impacted by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires in Bollinger, Butler, Camden, Carter, Franklin, Howell, Iron …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 20:07 GMT

Berrien County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO –Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Berrien County, Michigan. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

Visit Any Disaster Recovery Center For In-Person FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. –If you are a Kentucky survivor who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025, you do not have to go to a Disaster Recovery Center in your own county. You can receive in- …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Marie Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the State of Nevada in combating the Marie Fire burning in Washoe County. On June 10, the State of Nevada submitted a …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

So Cal Fire Supply Sets National Standard for Wildfire Protection with Next-Level Mission to Safeguard Communities

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With wildfires overwhelming Los Angeles and dominating headlines across the country, dramatically changing the landscape that people live and work in the wildland-urban interface, …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Cantsink Helical Piles Protect Homes from Devastation During Hurricanes Ian and Nicole

A Florida home built with Cantsink’s helical pile systems withstood Hurricanes Ian and Nicole, while surrounding properties suffered severe structural damage. DAYTONA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Hurricanes Ian and …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 13:58 GMT

Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity: VEXOS Opens Second Vietnam Office

HANOI, VIETNAM, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vexos today announced the opening of its second office in Vietnam, located in Hanoi as part of its ongoing commitment to expand its Custom Material Solutions (CMS) business, and enhance global …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

CenterPoint Energy Chooses Climavision to Deliver Weather Intelligence, Boosting Grid Resilience to Extreme Weather

State-of-the-art forecast and detection tools strengthen utility’s commitment to mitigate weather impacts on millions of customers LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move to fortify its operations …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 12:24 GMT

Anila Ali Addresses Boulder Emergency Summit in Solidarity with Jewish Community

American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council Leader Condemns Rising Antisemitism and Calls for Interfaith Unity BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim and …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 00:17 GMT

California Wildfire Recovery By the Numbers

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