CLEAN : Thousands displaced after severe floods in Nigeria

The federal government declared a state of emergency due to severe flooding, affecting nine local governments and displacing over 26,000 people. The flood's impact is greater than in 2012, with ongoing relief efforts providing temporary shelters and essential supplies. Personal accounts highlight the severe hardships faced, including overcrowded living conditions and lack of food and resources.

What was the primary reason for the federal government declaring a state of emergency?

• The lack of temporary shelters

• The volume and height of water

• The number of displaced people

• The destruction of infrastructure

How many local governments were submerged due to the flooding?

• Twenty-five

• Nine

• Twenty-six

• Six

Approximately how many people have been displaced and are living in camps?

• 15,000

• 20,000

• 26,599

• 30,000

What is one of the major challenges faced by people in temporary shelters?

• Lack of water

• Overcrowding

• Access to education

• Transportation issues

What impact has the flooding had on children's education?

• Schools have been relocated

• Children are unable to attend school

• Online classes have been introduced

• New schools have been built