Benghazi, Libya (AFP) Sept 19, 2023 - Grief etched into her face, 15-year-old Ibrar struggled to find the words to describe her pain at the loss of three friends in the huge flood that shattered her Libyan hometown.
In a Libyan hospital ward, trauma and grief mix with disbelief and anger among the survivors of the flood disaster that killed untold thousands in the devastated city of Derna.
The diaster has been blamed on the climatic conditions that turned Storm Daniel into an extreme weather event and the impact of Libya s years of war and chaos on critical infrastructure, early-warning systems and the emergency response - Copyright AFP/File Geoff RobinsSarah BENHAIDAIn a Libyan hospital ward, trauma and grief mix with disbelief and anger […]