Intense rainfall has struck parts of Lagos, the most populous city in Africa, following heavy rains that started in the early hours of today, July 3, 2024.
According to reports, torrential rains have caused flash floods which led to severe damage to properties and disrupted travel and daily activities across the city. Workers were seen stranded at different bus stops while trying to commute in the city.
The report further mentions that the Iyana-Oworo-Alopomeji area heading to the Third Mainland Bridge was heavily flooded as of this morning. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) predicts rains from Wednesday to Friday across the country.
