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2022 Bayelsa State floods

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to avoid bursting and overstretching of the dam and its surroundings was one of the main cause of the flood. Also the consistent weeks of rainfall led to flash floods, discharges and overflowing of rivers in the state which led to submerging of farmlands and residential living areas.
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The flood affected the major East West road and the Patani axis in Delta State leading to closure of the road for commutants during the period of the flood. The flood was similar to the one that happened in the state in 2012 where communities were submerged in the state.
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accused the federal government of negligence during the floods after the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq said that the state was not one of the worst hit.
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Due to the massive nature of the floods and the disaster, close to 6,000 IDP camps were established in the state at Oxbow lake and at the Igbogene centre.
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Release of water from Lagbo Dam in Cameroun and Long-term rainfall leading to flash floods and river overflowing
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who described the state flood as one of the worst hit and needing urgent attention.
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300 communities underwater and 1.3 million people displaced
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Bayelsa State
Nigeria

September
November
Bayelsa State
Nigeria
Northern Cameroun
Douye Diri
united nations
"Humanitarian crisis looms as Bayelsa floods recede, unveil massive losses"
"2022 flood: A tragedy foretold, the crises within"
"In Bayelsa, flood-ravaged residents groan as food, petrol prices surge"
the original
"Floods: The terror from Cameroon's Lagdo dam"
"UN: Bayelsa flood a major crisis, deserves attention"
"Bayelsa not among 10 most flooded states, minister replies Clark, other"
"Nigeria – Floods Displace Thousands in Bayelsa State – FloodList"
"Displaced by devastating floods, Nigerians are forced to use floodwater despite cholera risk"
cite web
link
"Flood of fury: No respite for Bayelsa, Kogi, Rivers, 30 others ahead of another cloudburst"
Categories
2022 floods in Africa
Bayelsa State
Floods in Nigeria
2022 disasters in Nigeria
Climate change in Nigeria

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