Climate change in Africa !! Severe flooding in Lagos, Nigeria !

Heavy rain and flood in Lagos, Nigeria Natural disaster on July 16, 2021 Climate change has exacerbated flood problems in Nigeria. Particularly affected was Lagos, a coastal city of over 20 million people. On Friday, July 16, heavy rains continued for several hours and the city was partially flooded. Some streets looked like rivers, cars were under water, public transport stopped. Many people reached their destination on foot on the water. Despite the government’s efforts to build drainages and advise against dumping trash in them, flooding in Lagos is almost inevitable during heavy rains. There is no information about the damage and victims yet.