Tag: Rain
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Thunderstorms, heavy rain to hit States across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather conditions from Sunday to Tuesday across the country.
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Gombe to experience 143 days of rainfall
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has said that Gombe State would experience 143 days of rain this season. The Agency stated this during the presentation of its 2024 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP).
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SAD! Heavy rains claim over 20 lives within 24hrs in Himachal Pradesh
Tragedy has struck the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh as heavy rains unleash devastating landslides and flash floods, resulting in the loss of more than 20 lives within the last 24 hours. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu confirmed the grim toll, attributing the casualties to the relentless downpour wreaking havoc across the picturesque hill state.…
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Lagos records first rain in 2023
Some parts of Lagos State metropolis on Sunday recorded the first rainfall in the year 2023. The rain fell around Lawanson in Surulere, Apapa Road, Costain and Oyingbo areas of Lagos.
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NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rain in 26 states
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has urged Nigerians to prepare for heavy rainfall in 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory. It, therefore, warned intending road and air travellers to reconsider their plans to commute to the affected states. The agency said heavy rainfall was expected in parts of Kaduna, Niger, Plateau, Bauchi, Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi,…
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#EndSARS protesters defy rain, shut Lekki toll gate for third consecutive day [Photos]
Unrelenting protesters on Wednesday stormed the Lekki Toll Gate Plaza yet again, shutting down express road for the third day, despite today’s heavy rain. The protesters barricaded the Lekki-Epe Expressway forcing road users to turn back and take alternative routes. Protesters have now added #EndSwat to their demands. Recall that the #EndSARS protesters on Monday…
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Prepare for cloudy, rainy weather conditions Thursday to Saturday – NiMet tells Nigerians
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy and rainy weather conditions from Thursday to Friday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja predicted cloudy conditions over the northern region on Thursday with prospects of early morning thunderstorms and rains over parts of Kano, Katsina, Sokoto, Kebbi, Bauchi and Kaduna. According to the agency,…
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Heavy rains mar start of 2020 Oscars red carpet
Heavy rain marred the start of the Oscars on Sunday, sending workers scurrying to hold off leaks on the red carpet as Hollywood’s biggest night got underway. Chilly weather and dark clouds over Hollywood brought rain pouring down just before A-list stars began arriving at the Dolby Theatre, and workers used long sticks to push…
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NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rains for Sunday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains for Sunday. NiMet’s weather outlook for Saturday in Abuja predicted partly cloudy conditions with chances of thunderstorms over Kebbi, Maiduguri and Yobe axis of Northern states in the morning hours. The agency forecast thunderstorms over this region later in the day with day and night…
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NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rains for Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains for Friday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja predicted partly cloudy condition over Northern states with chances of thunderstorms over Sokoto, Katsina, Zamfara and Kano axis in the morning hours. According to it, thunderstorms are to prevail over the North Eastern part of…