Nigerian Government Blames Blocked Drains for Worsening Abuja Flooding

The Federal Ministry of Environment in Nigeria has attributed the worsening flash floods in Abuja, specifically in areas like Blantyre Crescent and Wuse II, to blocked manholes and underground drainage channels.

20 Aug, 09:23 — 20 Aug, 09:23

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Sewage, blocked drains worsen Abuja flooding — FG

The Federal Ministry of Environment has blamed blocked manholes and underground drainage channels for worsening the flash flood that occurred at Blantyre Crescent, Adetokunbo Ademola, Wuse II, Abuja, on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The post Sewage, blocked drains worsen Abuja flooding — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Nigerian Government Blames Blocked Drains for Worsening Abuja Flooding

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