Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya that swept away entire neighbourhoods and wrecked homes in multiple coastal towns in the country's east.
Authorities in eastern Libya have declared the city of Derna a disaster zone after the Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods over the weekend in different parts of the North African nation. At least 20 deaths have been reported. Dozens of others were reported missing, and authorities fear that they could have died in the floods. Heavy rainfall and floods have destroyed many homes and other properties in several towns in eastern Libya. Over the weekend, Libyans shared footage on social media showing flooded houses and roads. They have pleaded for help as floods besieged people inside their homes and in their vehicles.
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