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White Volta rises to critical level at Nawuni. as flood fears grow

The White Volta is rising dangerously at Nawuni, with the river reaching 23.85 feet and placing communities along its banks on high alert as fears of flooding mount. The latest reading, recorded by the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) on Saturday, August 23, falls within its 20-to-30-foot critical flood range, raising concerns over homes, farms … The post White Volta rises to…

White Volta rises to critical level at Nawuni. as flood fears grow

The White Volta river has reached a critical level at Nawuni, prompting concerns about potential flooding. On Saturday, August 23, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) recorded the river at 23.85 feet, which falls within the 20-to-30-foot critical flood range. While the river has not yet overflowed its banks, the elevated waters have caused anxiety among residents, especially farmers whose crops and livelihoods are situated along the riverbanks.

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