Saturday, 31 May 2025 () Torrential rains in central Nigeria have led to devastating floods, resulting in a tragic death toll of at least 111 people. Over 50 homes were swept away in Mokwa, Niger state, with rescue efforts ongoing. The flooding was exacerbated by the collapse of a nearby dam, highlighting Nigeria's vulnerability to such disasters due to poor drainage and construction practices.
Over 100 killed as torrential rain unleashes floods in northern Nigeria
Floodwaters submerged large parts of the market town of Mokwa, with officials predicting the death toll would grow.
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At least 175 people have died and over 3,000 displaced after catastrophic floods submerged Mokwa, a major market town in Nigeria's Niger State. Triggered by predawn rains, the floods affected 500..
Devastating floods in central Nigeria, triggered by torrential rains and a collapsed dam, have claimed over 150 lives in Niger State. The market town of Mokwa is... IndiaTimes