The Nigerian government has issued a flood warning for 17 states, urging residents to take immediate precautionary measures as water levels rise. Stay safe

According to the Director General and Chief Executive Officer, NiHSA, Arc Umar Mohammed, the 17 states include Bauchi, Edo, Imo, Kaduna, Plateau, Benue, and 11 additional states.

The Nigerian government has issued a flood alert for 17 states, warning of medium flood risk. Learn which states are affected and what precautions to take.