Tag: #Rainfall
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RAINFALL: PHYSICIAN URGES HYGIENE TO PREVENT WATERBORNE DISEASES
Persistent rainfall and flooding could increase the risk of waterborne diseases, a physician, Dr Gerald Chinasa, has warned, urging Nigerians to maintain proper hygiene and avoid contaminated water. Chinasa said stagnant water, blocked drains, poor waste disposal and floodwaters contaminated with sewage could increase the spread of diseases such as cholera, dysentery, typhoid, hepatitis A,…
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NIMET FORECASTS RAINY AND THUNDERY WEATHER ACROSS NIGERIA
Prepare for widespread showers and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday with flood risks in some states. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) predicts rainy, thundery weather nationwide from Monday to Wednesday. Northern states like Sokoto, Zamfara, and Kaduna will see morning thunderstorms and moderate rains, while the central region expects a mix of clouds and sunshine…
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NIMET PREDICTS THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINFALL ACROSS NIGERIA WITH FLOOD RISKS
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) forecasts thundery and rainy weather from Wednesday to Friday nationwide, with thunderstorms expected in many northern states and moderate rains in central and southern regions. There’s a high risk of flooding in parts of northern, central, and southern states during the period. NiMet warns residents to avoid driving in heavy…
