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Tripoli, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) At least 2,794 people died and 2,513 are missing in Libya after the passage of Storm Daniel, according to the first official data released by the Government in control of the eastern part of the country.

Libya flooding: With a death toll that has surpassed 6,000, recovering the bodies of flood victims on both land and sea has become an urgent problem.

The torrent that washed away entire streets began a day earlier, as light rain.

The lack of early-warning services meant that people were unprepared for Storm Daniel and the toll was much higher, said the World Meteorological Organization.

Libyans from across the fragmented country have driven through old front lines regardless of bitter enmities to deliver aid to flood-stricken Derna this week, putting aside years of conflict between their divided leaders. Inside Derna, where a torrent washed away whole districts on Sunday night after two dams collapsed under storm floods, volunteers from Misrata, Tripoli and Benghazi were distributing clothes and food packages on Wednesday and Thursday. Thousands were killed in the disaster an...

‘The devastation is hard to comprehend’, says Dublin-born Tibrah Bazama from city neighbouring Derna

BENGHAZI: The third and fourth planes of the Qatari Air Bridge to help flood-affected victims in the east of Libya arrived at Benina International Airport in Benghazi on...

A look at the rare storm that slammed into Libyan city of Derna and caught it by surprise

In the hardest-hit city, Derna, the search for survivors continues as concerns mount over the danger of the Jaza and Qattara dams collapsing

The four Indians from Punjab, Haryana, were on Thursday seen off at the Benina Airport by the embassys local representative Tabassum Mansoor.