By Ayman al-Warfali and Ahmed Elumami DERNA, Libya (Reuters) - Residents of Derna in eastern Libya were counting their losses from a flood that ...
By Ayman al-Warfali and Ahmed Elumami DERNA, Libya - Residents of Derna in eastern Libya were counting their losses from a flood that devastated swathes of the coastal city as the search forLee's impacts to be felt as the storm tracks into Atlantic Canada this weekend | SaltWireDERNA, Libya - Residents of Derna in eastern Libya were counting their losses from a flood that devastated swathes of the coastal city as the search for the missing continued on Saturday for a sixth day and more...
"This needs persistence and I'm afraid that the support that is coming is temporary," he said between tears, standing guard in front his ruined home, but adding that he was determined not to leave the area. Entire districts of Derna, one of eastern Libya's major cities, were swept away or buried in brown mud after two dams south of the city broke on Sunday night unleashing torrents of floodwater down a usually dry riverbed.
Saudi Arabia announced the departure of its first aid flight to Libya and Russia said the third of its aid flights had arrived carrying a mobile hospital. Derna has been hit hard by the turmoil and conflict in Libya since the NATO-backed overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi during a popular uprising in 2011.
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