Flood Ravages Yobe State: One Dead, Over 2,600 Displaced
August 18, 2025 — Severe flooding in Yobe State has claimed one life and displaced 2,634 residents, the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) confirmed on Monday. The floods, caused by heavy rains across multiple local government areas, submerged homes, farmlands, and public infrastructure, prompting urgent intervention by relief agencies. SEMA deployed rapid response teams to