divided state - ill-prepared to cope with the forces unleashed by a natural disaster. The vast majority of deaths from the flooding have occurred in Derna - a city emblematic of Libya's breakdown.
with widespread flooding ... East Libya Health Minister Othman Abduljaleel spoke of 27 casualties, noting that this figure did not include the victims from Derna. The Libyan disaster occurred ...
They pleaded for help as floods besieged people inside their homes and in their vehicles. Ossama Hamad, the prime minister of the east Libya government, declared Derna a disaster zone after heavy ...
It took nearly 24 hours for news to emerge from Libya of the deadly floods. But with the country divided between ... Many aid agencies and other news outlets didn’t pick up on the extent of the ...
Influential Iraqi cleric says Libya 'unforgivable' in not revealing ... Sadr listed a litany of causes for the natural disasters that have struck several countries recently - heavily focusing ...
The Derna flood disaster was a symbol of the failure of ... On that night of horror, Derna, a small coastal town in the far east of Libya, became a symbol of destruction and suffering – but ...
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.
Egypt and the United Arab Emirates among the first nations to rush aid to the disaster-hit country. The UK has promised its support for those affected by the both floods in Libya and the ...
Despite initial emergency responses, the devastation caused by the floods has left critical gaps in ... not a sprint.” As Libya moves into the second year after the disaster, the coalition of aid ...
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