HISTORICAL FACTS: 6 - The Untold Story

Rescue teams retrieve hundreds of bodies in Derna, one of the Libyan cities devastated by floods

Rescue teams in eastern Libya have retrieved hundreds of bodies from the rubble in a coastal city that's been inundated by devastating floods

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Libya floods: More than 5,000 people dead in ‘calamity of epic proportions’

Thousands are believed to have been carried away by flood waters after two upstream dams burst

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

Flooding creates a disaster zone in Libya from Storm Daniel

The confirmed death toll from the weekend flooding did not include Derna, which was inaccessible, and many of the thousands missing there were believed carried away by waters after two dams burst.

WEKU · Sep 12, 2023

Hundreds feared dead, thousands missing after devastating floods hit Libya

Deadly storm winds and heavy floods hit Libya over the past two days, with estimates of fatalities ranging from hundreds to thousands of people, senior officials said on Monday.

France 24 · Sep 11, 2023