Tuesday, 12 September 2023 Torrential rains in Libya caused two dams to burst near the city of Derna, resulting in the deaths of over 5,000 people and leaving more than 10,000 missing. The storm, called Daniel, hit a country already divided by war and ill-prepared for such extreme weather conditions.
Thousands of people were killed in Libya after catastrophic flash floods broke river dams and tore through the eastern coastal city of Derna
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Devastating floods in Libya have exposed previously hidden archaeological structures in an ancient Greek city near Derna, prompting calls for preservation and restoration efforts.
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Protesters changing "Libya! Libya!" called on authorities to expedite their investigation into the disaster, for the UN to set up an office in Derna, for the urgent reconstruction of the city and for..
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The city of Derna in Libya has been devastated by flooding caused by the Mediterranean storm Daniel, with 700 people confirmed dead and an estimated 10,000... IndiaTimes