September 13, 2023 1:06 PM
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Death toll in Libya flood crosses five thousand; over ten thousand still missing
In Libya, at least 5,300 people are presumed dead and more than ten thousand are still missing in the widespread heavy flooding caused by Storm Daniel. Twenty-five percent of Libya’s eastern city of Derna was wiped out after dams burst in a storm. Over 1,500 bodies have already been recovered by the...