Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has cautioned that 148 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 31 states are among the highly probable flood risk areas for 2024. Utsev issued this warning during the official unveiling of the 2024 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) on Monday in Abuja. The theme of this year’s AFO is “Promoting the Use of Data Analytics and Modeling for Flood Risk Assessments and Food Security.” The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) leads AFO yearly predictions. The identified states are: Adamawa, Akwa-Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa,…
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