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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The National Flood Early Warning Systems, FEWS, Centre, domiciled at the Federal Ministry of Environment has released a list of locations likely to witness heavy rainfall that could lead to flood before the 20th of July, 2024.<\/p>\n

The list titled \u2018flood prediction 16th \u2013 20th July 2024\u2019 and sent to newsmen, tasked relevant stakeholders and government representatives to note of the warning.<\/p>\n

The states and communities listed as at risk include;<\/p>\n

Adamawa State: Gbajili, Ganye<\/p>\n

Abia State: Eziama, Arochukwu<\/p>\n

Anambra State: Onitsha,<\/p>\n

Akwa Ibom: Uyo, Upenekang, Oron, Edor, Eket, Obianga, Etinan<\/p>\n

Bauchi State: Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi<\/p>\n

Bayelsa State: Letugbene<\/p>\n

Borno State: Maiduguri<\/p>\n

Cross River State: Ikom, Calabar, Itigidi, Akpap<\/p>\n

Nasarawa State: Udeni, Tunga<\/p>\n

FCT: Abaji, Bwari<\/p>\n

Jigawa State: Miga, Ringim, Dutse ,Hadejia<\/p>\n

Kano State: Gezawa, Gwarzo, Kano, Karaye, Wudil, Sumaila<\/p>\n

Kebbi State: Gwandu, Jega, Kangiwa, Gauri-Banza, Ribah, Sakaba, Saminaka, Kamba, Birnin Kebbi, Bunza, Argungu, Bagudo<\/p>\n

Katsina State: Bindawa, Jibia, Kaita, Katsina, Daura, Funtua<\/p>\n

Kwara State: Kosubosu<\/p>\n

Niger State: Ibi, Bida, Kontagora, Mashegu, Minna, New Bussa, Katcha, Rijau, Wushishi<\/p>\n

Plateau State: Jos, Mangu<\/p>\n

Rivers State: Port-Harcourt, Onne, Okrika, Bori<\/p>\n

Sokoto State: Makira, Goronyo, Isa, Silame, Sokoto, Wamako<\/p>\n

Taraba State: Gembu,Beli, Garkowa, Gasol, Serti, Donga, Duchi, Gwarzo, Gun gun Bodel,<\/p>\n

Yobe State: Gashua, Gasma, Damaturu, Geidam, Kanama<\/p>\n

Zamfara State: Kaura Namoda, Maradun, Shinkafi, Bukkuyum, Majara, Gummi.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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