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Nigeria floods: expert insights into why they're so devastating and what to do about them

By Moina Spooner, Assistant Editor
Wale Fatade, Commissioning Editor: Nigeria

Nigeria is experiencing its worst flooding in over a decade. Over 1.4 million people have been displaced, 500 have been reported dead and thousands have been injured.

Flooding isn’t a new challenge in Nigeria – it’s one of the country’s most prevalent natural disasters. During the rainy seasons, from March to July and mid August to mid October in the south, and July to October in the north, major rivers often…

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