Aftermath of Flood in Libya Battered by Rainstorm: Derna Faces Catastrophe Libya, a country already grappling with political instability and internal conflicts, now faces the devastation brought about by a catastrophic flood in the city of Derna. Overwhelmed by torrential rains and the ensuing floodwaters, Derna is reeling from the impact of this natural disaster. […]
Devastating Floods in Libya‘s Coastal City of Derna Leave Thousands Dead or Missing Introduction On September 15, 2023, Libya‘s coastal city of Derna experienced a massive flood caused by heavy rains and the breaching of two dams. The death toll has soared to 11,300, with another 10,100 people reported missing. The storm also claimed the […]
Devastating Floods in Eastern Libya Leave Thousands Dead and Missing Political Fractures Hamper Aid Efforts Devastating floods caused by Storm Daniel have struck Libya‘s northeast, resulting in the deaths of around 2,000 people and leaving approximately 10,000 missing. The heavy rain caused two dams to collapse, sending torrents of water into already inundated areas. The […]