A new study reveals that the devastating 2023 flood in Derna, Libya, was not merely the result of extreme rainfall but was ...
Video footage captured across the city of Derna shows wide-scale destruction following Libya's deadliest storm in decades. The storm burst dams washing multi-storey buildings with sleeping ...
[BBC] On Saturday night of September 9, residents of the city of Derna in Libya were woken up by a large bang that was followed by floods that has so far claimed more than 5,000 people. The floods ...
In Libya, at least 10,000 people are feared missing in floods caused by a huge storm, which burst dams, swept away buildings and wiped out as much as a quarter of the eastern city of Derna. More than ...
The devastating floods caused by Storm Daniel in Libya led to an unexpected archaeological discovery: an ancient Greek tombstone made of limestone was found in the northern cemetery area of Shahat ...
Satellite photos show roads swept away and buildings destroyed after a storm battered eastern Libya. More than 6,000 are feared dead in the aftermath, according to officials. Photo: Maxar Technologies ...
Crowds gathered in the Libyan city of Derna in mid-September after flooding killed thousands of people. Demonstrators demanded officials in charge of the city’s infrastructure be held ...
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Libya is currently governed by two rival governments in the east and west, with the prime minister of the parallel government in the east, Osama Hammad, declaring the area a disaster zone.
The fund created to rebuild Derna, devastated by Storm Daniel a year ago, also serves as a political launching pad for its director Belkacem Haftar, son of the east’s leader ...
It took nearly 24 hours for news to emerge from Libya of the deadly floods. But with the country divided between rival governments with spotty records for accuracy, it was tricky to grasp the extent ...