Eastern Libya floods

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Eastern Libya floods

Description

Extreme rainfall from a storm system called Storm Daniel has hit parts of the central and eastern Mediterranean, leading to devastating flooding and loss of life in Libya.

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Storm Daniel leads to extreme rain and floods in Mediterranean, heavy loss of life in Libya

Articles

More Than 5,000 Dead in Libya as Collapsed Dams Worsen Flood Disaster
How to Help Flood Victims in Libya
‘Bodies everywhere’: Thousands feared dead as Storm Daniel hammers Libya

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Date

09

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11

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2023

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12

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Location

Derna, Libya

Posts

#StormDaniel is a natural disaster. The ensuing tragedy in #Libya is not just that. It is man made: corruption; lack of infrastructure; impunity; shutting down frontliners in civil society.
The aftermath of #StormDaniel in #easternLibya is profound. Dozens of thousands of people lost their lives, reported missing, and facing internal displacement. UNICEF Libya is mobilizing life-saving supplies w/deep commitment to support health, education & psychosocial services

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Natural disasters