For a divided Libya, disastrous floods have become rallying cry for unity
For many Libyans, the collective grief over the more than 11,000 dead has morphed into a rallying cry for national unity in a country blighted…
Photos: Search continues for Libya’s missing; aid arrives for survivors | Floods News
A week after a massive wall of water ripped through the Libyan coastal city of Derna sending thousands to their deaths, the focus has turned…
Aid trickles into flood-stricken Libya with thousands missing
Aid from Libya’s neighbors and allies began to trickle in days after a devastating storm ravaged the nation’s northeastern coast, leaving at least 2,300 people…
Libya continues search for the missing as bodies wash up on its shores | News
A desperate search for the missing continues in the Libyan city of Derna, where bodies are still washing up on its shores or decaying under…
What can the world learn from Libya’s dam disaster? | TV Shows
The last few years have not been easy for the people of Libya. A country divided by war and instability … after the revolution that…
Libyan prosecutors to investigate potential negligence after Derna dam collapse
Investigations have begun into potential negligence surrounding two Libyan dam collapses, which contributed to a devastating flood that has killed more than 11,000 people.Key points:11,300 people…
‘Disaster of epic proportions’: Libya prosecutor probes deadly dam collapse | Floods News
Libya’s top prosecutor will investigate the collapse of two dams in the eastern port of Derna that launched a fast-moving wall of water that killed…
‘Desert turned into a sea’: Eastern Libya flood survivors recount horror | Humanitarian Crises News
Benghazi, Libya – “Have you ever seen a desert become the sea in the blink of an eye?” It is the image that has stayed…
Flooding death toll soars to 11,300 in Libya’s coastal city of Derna | Floods News
The death toll in Libya’s coastal city of Derna has soared to 11,300 as search efforts continue following a massive flood fed by the breaching…
Natural disaster or man-made, why was Libya so vulnerable to floods? | News
The process of retrieving the bodies washing up on Derna’s shores continues, as the death toll carries on increasing. More than 6,000 are now confirmed…
Middle East Roundup: Disaster in North Africa – Morocco quake, Libya floods | Earthquakes News
Morocco’s deadly quake, Libya’s deadly floods, 30 years since Oslo Accords – here’s the Middle East this week. Deadliest quake since 1960 in Morocco |…
Death toll in Libya’s Derna flooding could reach 20,000: Mayor | News
Residents of the devastated Libyan city of Derna desperately searched for missing relatives as rescue workers appealed for more body bags, after a catastrophic flood…
Photos: The aftermath of a powerful storm and deadly floods in Libya | Floods News
Massive destruction has shattered the Libyan coastal city of Derna, home to about 100,000 people, where multistorey buildings on the river banks collapsed and houses…
Hundreds buried in mass graves as Libya reels from devastating flooding | News
Emergency workers uncovered hundreds of bodies in the wreckage of Libya’s eastern city of Derna, and it is feared the toll could spiral, with 10,000…
Infrastructure in Libya’s Derna not built to withstand storm: Deputy mayor | Humanitarian Crises News
Dams in storm-hit Derna in eastern Libya have not been maintained for more than two decades and the infrastructure was not built to withstand the…
Hundreds of bodies uncovered as eastern Libya devastated by floods | Floods News
Emergency workers have uncovered hundreds of bodies in the wreckage of Libya’s eastern city of Derna amid fears that the toll could spiral. Outside help…
Death toll in Libya floods reaches 3,000: Benghazi administration | Floods News
As eastern Libya wakes up after a disastrous day of flooding caused by Storm Daniel, estimates of those killed and missing are rising. Relief convoys…
More than 2,000 feared dead in Libya flooding, prime minister says
More than 2,000 people are feared dead in eastern Libya after severe rain and flooding from Mediterranean storm Daniel swept away entire neighborhoods, according to…
At least 2,000 reported dead after dam bursts and ‘entire neighbours swept into the sea’ in catastrophic floods in Libya
AT LEAST 2,000 people are reported dead and thousands more are missing after a catastrophic flood ripped through Lybia. A major dam collapse has left…
Deadly flooding in eastern Libya after weekend storm | Floods News
Mediterranean Storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya that swept away entire neighborhoods and wrecked homes in multiple coastal towns in the east of the North…