Lagos flood, 28 Jun to 1 Jul 2026
Anthony: how deep did the water get?
In the Flood Check model of the Lagos flood of 28 June to 1 July 2026, little water settled in Anthony: the wettest tenth had 2 cm or less.
The model has no blocked drains and no water from outside its 60 m squares, so a street can flood where the model shows little. Check the exact street.
The numbers
- Wettest tenth of the area
- 2 cm, wet ground
- Most of the area
- dry or nearly dry
- Compared with Lagos
- wetter than 37% of the 122 Lagos areas here
Land with water, hour by hour
Share of the land within 700 m of the centre of Anthony with 10 cm of water or more (the line marks the peak).
What the press reported
- Ikorodu Road, Maryland: The bridge linking Ojota to Maryland, along Ikorodu Road, was covered by floodwater at 11:00 on 30 June.Vanguard, 1 Jul
- Ikorodu Road: Named as submerged, with Yaba, Ikeja and Oyingbo. Pedestrians waded through "knee-deep water". The article does not say which stretch.Vanguard, 1 Jul
- Gbagada: Water made roads in sections of Gbagada "impassable".Vanguard, 1 Jul
Renting or buying here?
Pin the exact address on the 3D map to see its depth for every hour of the flood. Water can sit on one street and miss the next, so check the address, not only the area. Ask neighbours how high the water got, and visit after heavy rain.