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REVEALED: At least 150 killed as devastating storm daniel sweeps eastern libya - The Real Truth

Vehicles are piled up on a coastal road in the eastern city of Derna in the wake of the Mediterranean storm [Press Office of Libyan Prime Minister via AFP]

Thousands of people are feared dead in eastern Libya after heavy flooding caused by Storm Daniel swept away entire neighbourhoods in multiple coastal towns with the eastern city of Derna “cut off completely” after two dams burst.

One-quarter of Derna was wiped out and more than 1,000 bodies have been recovered so far, a minister in the administration that controls the east said on Tuesday.

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