NIHSA Warns Of Water Contamination In Communities Affected By Flooding
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a warning about potential health hazards due to water contamination in communities affected by recent flooding.Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja, the Director General of NiHSA, Umar Ibrahim Mohammed, revealed that recent field assessments by the agency uncovered floodwater intrusion into shallow wells, leading to contaminated drinking water in some areas.“Our water quality assessments during flood evaluation exercises revealed contamination in […]