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Nigeria - Floods (ECHO 21 Sep 2023)
Pubdate: 9/21/2023 11:04:21 AM

Over the past few days, heavy rainfall and strong winds have affected the Emirates of Dukku and Nafada in Gombe State, eastern Nigeria, causing floods and resulting in displacements and damage.
According to the National Emergency Management Agency of Nigeria, more than 1,336 persons are displaced, and several houses and farmlands have been destroyed.
For the next 24 hours, moderate to heavy rainfall with localized thunderstorms is forecast over the affected area.

(9/21/2023 11:07:06 AM - 9/22/2023 9:30:06 AM)

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