Floods: Experts proffer solutions as flood ravages parts of Osogbo (video)

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Weather experts have called on the Osun State government to implement a flood master plan, fund flood defences and ensure people adopt proper ways of

While the experts acknowledge that the steps may not prevent flooding, they maintained that it will reduce its effect on the environment to the barest minimum.

While noting that climate change and global warming was affecting the level of rainfall and the persistence of flooding, the duo also advised residents to stop the buying and development of land that are nearer to rivers and streams as this would affect the natural course of water. Residents who spoke to DAILY POST early Thursday called on the state government to come up with a permanent solution to the perennial flood problem as it is now becoming a matter that has overwhelmed the people.

 

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