What we’re doing to contain flood disaster in South-east

The National Emergency Management Agency says it has taken “pro-active and robust steps” to contain floods in states within the South-east, especially those in riverine and lowland communities.

The NEMA coordinator said: “The practical steps taken by NEMA include monitoring the water level of major rivers, especially the River Niger. She said there had been sensitisation on early planting and harvesting of farm products to reduce huge losses associated with flooding and mass mobilisation of all available human and material resources to help save lives and properties.

“They will also support NEMA in terms of security/intelligence, incident management, meteorological forecast, and survival support and media control, among others.Distribution of relief materials

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