Ogun issues fresh flood alert, urges residents in vulnerable areas to relocate
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- Ogun State authorities have issued a fresh flood alert ahead of the second phase of the 2026 rainy season.
- Residents in vulnerable communities have been urged to remain vigilant and relocate to safer areas when necessary.
- The warning followed a forecast from the Nigeria Meteorological Agency identifying Ogun among the states at risk.
Ogun State has issued a new flood warning as Nigeria prepares for the second phase of the 2026 rainy season.
The state government urged residents in vulnerable communities to stay alert and move to safer locations where necessary. The warning followed a forecast from the Nigeria Meteorological Agency, which listed Ogun among the states expected to face the conditions covered by the alert.
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