Flooding in Nigeria Kills 603, Displaces More Than 1.3 Million

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By Olivia RosaneOct 18, 2022, 3:19 pm225 pts
The worst flooding in Nigeria in a decade has killed more than 600 people, destroyed more than 200,000 homes and forced more than 1.3 million to flee. The government has blamed the ongoing disaster on extreme rainfall and the climate crisis, as well as dam releases related to the heavy precipitation, as BBC…

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Flooding in Nigeria Kills 603, Displaces More Than 1.3 Million

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