Residents alerted as heavy rainfall, dam releases threaten Lagos with severe flooding

The Lagos State Government has raised concerns about a renewed threat of flash flooding following Thursday’s intense rainfall, described as the heaviest in months. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources Tokunbo Wahab, in a statement on Sunday, warned that Oyan Dam water releases have overwhelmed river channels, causing drainage disruptions. “The past few weeks have [...]The post Residents alerted as heavy rainfall, dam releases threaten Lagos with severe flooding appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria.

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