Coverage dated October 16, 2022
Death toll from floods in Nigeria tops 600 as authorities race to assist victims Headline from CBS News
More than 1.3 million people have been displaced and over 82,000 houses have been destroyed, officials said.
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CBS News
Death toll from floods in Nigeria tops 600 as authorities race to assist victims ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Oct 16, 2022
CBS News's feed description More than 1.3 million people have been displaced and over 82,000 houses have been destroyed, officials said.
Local News 8
More than 600 killed in Nigeria's worst flooding in a decade ↗ (opens Local News 8) Published Oct 16, 2022
Same headline from 5 more outlets Local News 8's feed description By Sahar Akbarzai, Karen Smith and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN The death toll from the worst flooding Nigeria has seen in a decade has passed 600 people, the country’s humanitarian affairs ministry tweeted on Sunday.
Delaware Public Media
Flooding in Nigeria has killed more than 600 people, the government says ↗ (opens Delaware Public Media) Published Oct 16, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet Delaware Public Media's feed description More than 1.3 million people have been displaced, and destroyed farmland has raised concerns about the country's food supply.
Deutsche Welle
Nigeria: Over 600 killed in catastrophic flooding | DW ↗ (opens Deutsche Welle) Published Oct 16, 2022
Deutsche Welle's feed description One of the worst floods in recent history in Nigeria has killed more than 600 people, and destroyed more than 82,000 homes. Farmlands have been submerged, adding to concerns about food security.
MyNorthwest
Nigeria races to assist flood victims; death toll tops 600 ↗ (opens MyNorthwest) Published Oct 16, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet MyNorthwest's feed description ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- The death toll from floods in Nigeria this year has increased to 603 as local authorities race to get relief items to hundreds of
France 24
Nigeria floods toll has passed 600: government ↗ (opens France 24) Published Oct 16, 2022
France 24's feed description More than 600 people are now known to have perished in the worst floods in a decade in Nigeria, according to a new toll released Sunday.
Al Jazeera
Nigeria flood death toll tops 600 as thousands evacuated ↗ (opens Al Jazeera) Published Oct 16, 2022
Al Jazeera's feed description At least 603 people have lost their lives in floods this year and more than 1.3 million displaced, authorities say.
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