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As families bury their dead, the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged authorities in Libya to stop burying flood victims in mass graves, highlighting the spread of waterborne diseases.
Each has reported conflicting numbers for victims following the catastrophic ... verify the number of deaths or those missing. The flood hit Libya’s northeast, which lies on the Mediterranean ...
The city has been declared a disaster zone. People search for flood victims in Derna, Libya, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. Search teams are combing streets, wrecked buildings, and even the sea to look ...
Essam Abu Zeriba, the interior minister of the east Libya government, said more than 5,000 people were expected to be missing in Derna. He said many of the victims were swept away towards the ...
Libya’s chief prosecutor has ordered the ... Rescue teams look for flash flood victims in the city of Derna [File: Yousef Murad/AP Photo] A statement on Monday by the office of General ...
Rescue teams in Libya are struggling to retrieve the bodies of victims that have been swept out to sea in tsunami-like flood waters. At least 2,300 have been killed, according to the ambulance ...
In Egypt, the government buried 87 Egyptian victims who died in Libya, according to the country’s emigration ministry. Around 10,000 more are missing, potentially either swept out to sea or ...
The United Nations (UN) has called for £56 million ( $70 million) appeal to help the areas of Libya devastated by floods ... 5,000 families displaced by the flood, adding however that thousands ...
OTTAWA - Canada is announcing $5 million in aid for groups helping people in Libya who have been displaced ... ordnance that shifted during the flood could claim even more lives.