At least 130 die from floods in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia
Heavy rains in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia triggered what aid agencies described as flooding seen only once every 100 years.
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Heavy rains in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia triggered what aid agencies described as flooding seen only once every 100 years.
The startling death and devastation wreaked by Mediterranean storm Daniel on Libya over the weekend pointed to the storm's intensity, but also the vulnerability of a nation torn apart by chaos for more than a decade. Here's why it was so destructive and what obstacles stand in the way of getting aid to those who need it most.
Rescuers have trouble reaching worst-hit Derna in the eastern part of the war-divided country, where heavy rains collapsed dams around the city, washing away entire neighborhoods
Emergency workers uncovered more than 1,500 bodies in the wreckage of Libya's eastern city of Derna on Tuesday, and it was feared the toll could surpass 5,000 after floodwaters smashed through dams and washed away entire neighbourhoods of the city.
Death toll could reach 20,000 as 10,000 are declared missing after major flooding in the north African country