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Nigeria: Flood: 2025/05/29
GLIDE: FL-2025-000078-NGA
| Period | 2025/05/29 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Nigeria |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Heavy rainfall affected western Nigeria between 29 and 30 May 2025, causing devastating floods that have resulted in casualties and severe damage. According to the IFRC, as of 30 May 2025, at least 97 people died, 20 are still missing and 45 have been injured in Kpege village of the Mokwa local government area in Niger state. |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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UNOCHA 2025/06/02
At least 153 people have died following flooding on 29 May in Mokwa, Niger State, in north-central Nigeria, according to State authorities. Many people, among them children, are reportedly missing.
BBC 2025/06/02
More than 700 believed dead in devastating Nigeria floods
ECHO 2025/05/30
According to the IFRC, as of 30 May, at least 97 people died, 20 are still missing and 45 have been injured in Kpege village of the Mokwa local government area in Niger state.