Event summary
Technological Disaster in Nigeria on September 16 2020 05:20 PM (UTC).
Common Alerting Protocol information
| Category | Rescue | Rescue and recovery |
|---|---|---|
| Certainty | Observed | Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing |
| Scope | Public | For general dissemination to unrestricted audiences |
| Severity | Minor | Minimal to no known threat to life or property |
| Urgency | Past | Responsive action is no longer required |
Base data
| EDIS Number | AC-20200916-71299-NGA |
|---|---|
| Event type | Technological Disaster |
| Date/Time | September 16 2020 05:20 PM (UTC) |
| Last update | September 16 2020 05:24 PM (UTC) |
| Cause of event | Nigeria: Two Dead, 5 Trapped As 3 Storey Building Collapses in Abia |
| Reliability of information | Authentic source : Information from trusted source (newspapers, emails, websites). Reliability: at least 70% |
| Damage level |
Medium 
|
| Affected area | Local event : The affected area up to a few kilometers |
Geographic information
| Continent | Africa |
|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria |
| County / State | Abia State |
| Area | |
| Settlement | Aba |
| Coordinate | 5.12, 7.37 |
| Open Location Code: | 6FQ949CF+J8 Jump here |
Number of affected people / Humanities loss
| Dead person(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Injured person(s) | 0 |
| Missing person(s) | 5 |
| Evacuated/rescued person(s) | 0 |
| Affected person(s) | 0 |
| Foreign people | 0 |