The Lagos State Government yesterday unveiled the 2014 seasonal rainfall prediction, which it said, revealed that the state would experience 263 days of rainfall with severe thunderstorms in the year.The state government, therefore, specifically urged all residents living on flood plains and wetlands to relocate to the upland area pending the when the rainfall prediction would last in December.
The state’s Commissioner for the Environment, Mr. Tunji Bello, presented the seasonal rainfall at a news conference in Alausa, noting that the 2014 rainfall pattern would have grave socio-economic implications on the state.
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