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Libya flooding: Protests take place in disaster-hit city of Derna – BBC News

Hundreds of residents in the eastern Libyan city of Derna have taken to the streets in protest more than a week after heavy floods killed thousands in the city. The protesters criticised the leader of eastern Libya’s parliament, Aguila Saleh, and local authorities they blamed for the floods that have killed nearly 4,000 people, according to revised UN figures. In a joint statement, the protesters…

Libyans still counting their dead after colossal flood hit Derna | The Listening Post

As the residents of the city of Derna count their dead, authorities in eastern Libya expel news crews from the city and evade scrutiny of their role in the disaster. Contributors: Elham Saudi – Co-founder & director, Lawyers for Justice in Libya Sami Zaptia – Editor-in-chief, Libya Herald Anas El Gomati – Director, Sadeq Institute On our radar: Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch announced his resignation…

Libyan flood victims recount horror in Derna

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more on this: https://sc.mp/v06d?utm_ Libyan flood survivors have begun returning to what’s left of their homes following devastating floods in the northeastern part of the country. Civilian volunteers continued the grim task of searching for survivors and bodies of victims, as the death toll in Derna surged past 11,300 as of September 16, 2023, with…

Libya flooding: Calls for Derna evacuation as search for dead continues – BBC News

There have been calls for a complete evacuation of Derna in eastern Libya a week after massive flash floods. Thousands of people have died after two dams burst in the wake of Storm Daniel, washing away whole neighbourhoods in the city. Figures for the number of dead vary from around 6,000 to 11,000 – and with thousands still missing, the city’s mayor says the total…

Libya floods: Mass burials in eastern city of Derna

Libyans have started burying those killed in the Tsunami-like flood disaster in the eastern city of Derna. More than 5,000 people have died and at least 10-thousand are still missing after heavy rainfall caused two dams to burst. A huge wave of water crashed through the city sweeping away everything in its path. Authorities expect the death toll to rise in what is the country’s…

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