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A historic atmospheric river event is causing unprecedented flooding in Washington state, with projected water levels two feet above all prior records. The crisis has forced evacuation orders for up to 100,000 residents, mobilized the National Guard for rescues, and triggered a statewide emergency declaration. This event underscores the escalating severity of climate-driven weather phenomena, transforming known flood risks into catastrophic, record-shattering disasters. The scale necessitates an immediate, large-scale governmental response for both rescue and recovery.Continue Reading

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched “Safe Wheel Nigeria,” a strategic magazine designed to elevate road safety from a regulatory issue to a core driver of national economic development. The initiative directly links safe mobility—responsible for 80% of global economic activity—to Nigeria’s prosperity, positioning road safety as a critical economic catalyst. Beyond awareness, the magazine serves as a national feedback platform to foster dialogue, while the FRSC concurrently deploys intelligence-led patrols and driver health programs for tangibleContinue Reading

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The FRSC has launched a high-intensity, 30-day nationwide enforcement operation targeting overloading and other critical traffic violations to curb holiday road fatalities. The crackdown, which began with the immediate impoundment of 50 vehicles, involves 24/7 patrols, mobile courts for instant prosecution, and a unique collaboration with transport unions to manage stranded passengers. This decisive action, framed by leadership as ending “madness” on the roads, signals a strict, no-tolerance policy backed by aContinue Reading

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By Aluta News Sept 12, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has called for a thorough and comprehensive investigation into the recurring tragedy of fatal boat incidents across the nation. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Tuesday inContinue Reading

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By Aluta News July 16, 2023 No fewer than four persons were confirmed dead while 11 others sustained injuries in a lone accident involving a Foton bus at the Aiyetoro axis on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Spokesperson, Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) confirmed the incidentContinue Reading

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By Aluta News March 25, 2023 Four people were confirmed dead in a multiple accident involving a tanker and two cars at Lafenwa area of Abeokuta in Ogun on Friday night. Mrs Florence Okpe, the Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, confirmed the incident to newsmenContinue Reading