Prepared by: Asmita Dahal, GRIT Introduction Flooding occurs frequently and remains one of the most devastating natural disasters in Nigeria, mainly during the rainy season. Due to the recent flood in Mokwa, Niger State, there ha…
September 14, 2021: Recent flash floods in the Nigerian capital Abuja and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have claimed lives of four people. According to the FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the illegal building constructi…
September 10, 2020: At least 21 people have been killed and around 51,000 families have been displaced after severe flooding in Nigeria, the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) confirmed. Gwaram, Birnin Kudu, Kirikasamma, an…
June 16, 2020: At least three people have been killed or missing due to flash floods in Kwara, Nigeria and destroyed 100 houses in Akwa Ibom. A bridge embankment collapsed in Oko-Erin leaving one person dead and two others m…
March 28, 2020: People claimed of an earthquake in Akure, Nigeria today! The news went viral on social medias claiming tremor and sound heard in Akure. But the tremor was from an explosion in Akure around 12:30 am on Saturda…
October 17, 2019: At least 10 people have been died due to recent flooding in Nigeria caused by the persistent rainfall. According to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency in Nigeria's central region, the deaths ha…
October 13, 2019: An 11 years old boy died after being swept away in the flood water in the Alimosho area of Lagos. The heavy downpour has left many homes flooded and blocked the drainage in Lekki city in Lagos state of Nig…
Landslide in Jigawa state of Malaysia has claimed lives of two brothers. Fatalities include a 17-year-old boy and his 15-year-old brother. Landslide hit Zaidawa Village in Garki Local Government Area, Jigawa State while thos…
A mudslide at Obudu Mountain Resort in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State has trapped at least 20 people, local medias reported. Team of NEMA, SEMA and the Nigerian Air Force have been involved in rescue opert…
Recent floods in Yobe state of Nigeria have destroyed more than 300 houses, local medias reported. Floods in Yobe state which lasted for four hours have killed several animals too. Potiskum, Gashu’a, Nguru, Fika, Gaidam, Dam…
Flooding in Kano, Nigeria have destroyed about 408 homes, State Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation Agency said today. Seven members of a single family were rescued Sunday. Floods have also blocked several roads in Kano. The 2…
This list contains all major natural disasters in Nigeria in 2013 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Nigeria August 2013 August 19: Floods in Yobe state of Nigeria Recent floods in Yobe state of…
This list contains all major natural disasters in Nigeria in 2012 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Nigeria November 2012 November 8: Landslide in Zamfara, Nigeria Landslide in Zamfara, Nigeria…
Recent Natural Disasters In Nigeria This list contains all major natural disasters in Nigeria with detail report. The most recent natural disasters are at the top of the list. If certain natural disasters/hazards around…
Disaster Report: At least six students killed in Lagos flood in Nigeria. Want To Share!! Let Others Know Report through contact form or write in comment sec…