SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Nigeria's Flood Death Toll Hits 603 As 2.5m Affected - FG Food scarcity looms, experts warn The federal government has announced that as at yesterday, the death toll of flood disaster has hit 603. ADVERTISEMENT This comes as a report released by experts has warned that the agricultural losses recorded from recent flooding incidents will further worsen food scarcity. ADVERTISEMENT Speaking in Abuja while giving updates on the flood situation at a press briefing, the minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouk disclosed that the total number of persons affected was over 2.5 million. ADVERTISEMENT She said displaced persons affected were over 1.3 million people while the number of injured victims was 2,407, a total of 121,318 houses were partially damaged wh