Flood Check
Lagos flood, 28 Jun to 1 Jul 2026
Idi Araba: how deep did the water get?
In the Flood Check model of the Lagos flood of 28 June to 1 July 2026, the wettest tenth of Idi Araba had 36 cm of water or more (knee deep), with the most water at Tue 30 Jun, 18:00. Most of the area stayed under 10 cm.
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
- 36 cm, knee deep
- Most of the area
- dry or nearly dry
- Land with 10 cm or more at the peak
- 18%, at Tue 30 Jun, 18:00
- Hours with 10 cm or more
- 75 hours, in the wettest tenth
- Compared with Lagos
- wetter than 94% of the 122 Lagos areas here
Land with water, hour by hour
Share of the land within 700 m of the centre of Idi Araba with 10 cm of water or more (the line marks the peak).
Roads with the most water
- Ishaga Roadup to 118 cm, waist deep
- Taju Thompson Streetup to 74 cm, thigh deep
- Dosunmu Roadup to 74 cm, thigh deep
- Okoh Driveup to 44 cm, knee deep
- Fashina Streetup to 42 cm, knee deep
- Omosolape Streetup to 40 cm, knee deep
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.