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Libya Floods (Updated)
18 Sept 2023
11000 killed
Sep 18, 2023 - More than 11,000 killed. After floods, epidemic occurs. Due to water pollution, some were poisoned.
2000 Killed after storm Daniel hits - Sep 12, 2023
Around 2,000 people have died and thousands more are missing after Storm Daniel dumped so much rain on Libya’s northeast that two dams collapsed sending water flowing into already inundated areas.
Othman Abduljalil, health minister in Libya’s eastern parliament-backed government, toured the worst-hit city of Derna on Monday, describing parts of it as a “ghost town.”
“The situation [in Derna] was catastrophic… The bodies are still lying in many places,” Abduljalil told Libya’s Almasar TV.
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