Bodies recovered from a devastating flood which wiped out parts of the port city of Derna in eastern Libya have been buried in mass graves. At least 2,300 people died when a tsunami-like river of ...
The Derna flooding death toll could reach 20,000 according to the city's mayor. Entire neighbourhoods disappeared into the sea as a huge tsunami-like torrent of water swept the port city in ...
They were jailed over their management of "the country's dam facilities" at a time when the collapse of two dams near the port city of Derna contributed to catastrophic flooding. On September 10 ...
DERNA, Libya (AP ... bridges and residential buildings across the port city. Thousands of people were instantly washed away, drowning within minutes, and tens of thousands more were displaced.
Libyans have expressed anger at officials during a protest on Monday ((September 18)), held a week after the flood that swept the city centre of Derna into the sea. Gathered outside the Sahaba ...