Page 88 - Derna News Today

Richard Falk discusses Libya's vulnerability to disaster due to internal and external forces.

Articles from the tag: floods

Voices from the Arab press: A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

There’s a rule of thumb that rainfall intensity increases by about 7% per degree Celsius as temperatures rise. But the increase is much higher in the mountains, scientists found.

Many more remain at risk and are in need of urgent access to essential services

Officials estimating fatalities from the Derna's two dam collapses could hit 20,000, equivalent to a fifth of the city’s population.

A study has shown that the heavy rainfall that led to the flooding that ravaged Derna, Libya, was made 50 times more likely by human-induced climate change.

More than 16,000 children are displaced in eastern Libya following Africa’s deadliest storm in recorded history the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Thursday, highlighting the urgent need for psychosocial care.

More than 16,000 children are displaced in eastern Libya following Africas deadliest storm in recorded history the UN Childrens Fund (UNICEF) warned on Thursday, highlighting the urgent need for psychosocial care.

Six Portuguese youth have accused 32 European nations of violating their human rights by not doing enough on climate change.