Anticipated Heavy Floods; FEMA Reassures Residents on Preparedness. The FCT Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, has again reassured residents of the FCT on it’s preparedness to mitigate the impact of flooding this year. The Director General of FEMA, Alhaji Abbas Idriss gave the assurance during a chat with newsmen in Abuja. Alhaji Idriss explained that the […]
The Nigeria Meteorological Agency NIMET forecast anticipates heavy to moderate rains in the FCT and states surrounding it. NIMET also forecasts river flooding coming from border states. The forecast which was issued last Friday, informed that the rainfall pattern during the period is expected to be continuous in nature with high chances of heavy rainfall […]
Early Warning: FEMA Puts Emergency Workers on High Alert. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NIMET High Impact- Based Forecast for the 23rd, of August 2022, anticipates heavy rainfall in the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday and Friday.The forecast also anticipates high chances of flash floods on roads and low lying settlements, disruption of traffic due to […]
FEMA harps on the needs for proper disposal of refuse; As part of efforts to mitigate the impact of flooding in the FCT this season, the FCT Emergency Management Agency FEMA has carried out an assessment of flood prone areas in Kubwa, a satellite town in the Territory. Leading the monitoring team, Head of Monitoring […]
Anticipated Heavy Floods, FEMA Task SDA’s on Preparations. The impact based weather forecast issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency,(Nimet), expects moderate to heavy rainfall over the FCT and Nasarawa State between the 16th to the 18th of August 2022.To mitigate the anticipated heavy floods, the FCT Emergency Management Agency, (FEMA), has put its divers, rescuers […]
FEMA PRESS RELEASENimet Impact Based Forecast, FEMA Places Local Divers, Community Vanguard and Volunteers on Red Alert. Following the impact-based forecast issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency,(NIMET), anticipating heavy rainfall in the FCT and its neighbouring States, the FCT Emergency Management Agency, (FEMA) has activated all stakeholders to ensure the protection of lives and property.The […]
FEMA TO EMBARK ON TOUR OF FLOOD PRONE AREAS, WARN RESIDENTS TO EXPECT ONSET OF RAINS BY 24TH OF MAY,2022. Following the seasonal climate prediction by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency, normal onset of rainfall in the Federal Capital Territory this year, is expected by the 24th of May.Towards this end, the FCT Emergency Management Agency, […]
RAINY SEASON.FCTA TO REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS, SYMPATHIZES WITH VICTIMS OF YESTERDAY’S FLOODS. The Director General of the Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency,(FEMA), Alhaji Abbas Idriss has vowed that all obstructions to the free flow of water in the Territory would be removed.Reacting to incidents of flash floods in some parts of the FCT following […]
NO LIVES LOST TO CAR ACCIDENT ALONG THE SHEHU YARADUA EXPRESSWAY, OPPOSITE JABI LAKE MALL.An unidentified driver of a Saloon Optima KIA vehicle, has escaped unhurt, after his vehicle fell off the busy Shehu Yar Adua bridge, opposite the Jabi Lake Mall, Abuja yesterday evening. A statement by the Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency, […]