2022 Nigeria floods

According to media reports, since the beginning of 2022, 300 people have been killed in separate flood-related incidents, 100,000 have been displaced and 500,000 have been affected across the country. (ECHO, 21 Sep 2022)

Media report (quoting national authorities), as of 18 October, 603 fatalities, over 2,400 injured, nearly 1,303,000 displaced people, and a total of more than 2,504,000 affected people across the Country. In particular, the Bayelsa State is the worst affected, with around 700,000 displaced or affected people. In addition, some sources also report around 203,400 damaged houses, of which over 82,000 were fully damaged or destroyed.