Eastern Libya authorities say 2,000 dead in flood, thousands missing

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Eastern Libya authorities say 2,000 dead in flood, thousands missing

Authorities in eastern Libya said at least 2,000 people were killed and thousands more were missing after a massive flood ripped through the city of Derna following a heavy storm a…

Eastern Libya authorities say 2,000 dead in flood, thousands missing

Authorities in eastern Libya said at least 2,000 people were killed and thousands more were missing after a massive flood ripped through the city of Derna following a heavy storm and rain…Ahmed Mismari, the spokesperson for the Libyan National Army (LNA) that controls eastern Libya, said in a televised news conference that the disaster came after dams above Derna had collapsed, “sweeping whole neighbourhoods with their residents into the sea”.

 

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