Libya floods destroy quarter of Derna city; death toll rises to 5,300

Posted on AllSides September 13th, 2023
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The floods that ravaged eastern Libya destroyed nearly a quarter of the coastal city of Derna, leaving thousands of people without shelter and bodies “everywhere,” under collapsed buildings and lying in the streets, an aid official said Wednesday as the government raised the death toll to at least 5,300.

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