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GLIDE Record
(2508 of 6487)
Event:
FL Flood
Number:
2007-000123
Country:
NGA Nigeria
Location:
Southwest, Northeast
Date (YMD):
2007-8-6
Time:
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Information Source:
IRIN 06/Aug/2007
Comments:
Floods in various parts of Nigeria have forced thousands of people from their homes, polluted water sources and increased the risk of disease. At least nine people have reportedly died in the flooding, which has been most severe in the southwest and nearly one thousand kilometres away in the northeast. Officials counted six drowned bodies in Lagos while more than 4,000 people have been left homeless.
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