JUST-IN: FG Places 2,000 Locations In 39 States, FCT On Flood Alert

The Federal Government has placed 2,000 locations across 39 states and the FCT on flood watch from August 15 to 28, 2026, identifying 914 communities as critical-risk areas. Heavy rainfall, saturated soil and surface runoff could disrupt agriculture, infrastructure and business activity, with potential implications for affected listed sectors.