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150 dead as 'catastrophic' storm floods hit east Libya

IndiaTimes Monday, 11 September 2023
More than 150 people have been killed in eastern Libya due to floods caused by storm "Daniel". The storm brought torrential rains to Turkey, Bulgaria, and Greece before hitting Libya. The floods resulted in mudslides, collapsed buildings, and submerged neighbourhoods. Hundreds of residents are still trapped in inaccessible areas, and rescue operations are ongoing.
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News video: Libya Floods: Storm Daniel annihilates 25% of Derna city; 10,000 reported to be missing

Libya Floods: Storm Daniel annihilates 25% of Derna city; 10,000 reported to be missing 02:11

The Mediterranean storm Daniel that wreaked havoc in Libya, causing catastrophic floods, has claimed the lives of over 2,300 people and left more than 10,000 missing. Emergency workers fear that the death toll could surpass 5,000 very soon after floodwaters smashed through dams and washed away entire...

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