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Officials warned Monday that a disease outbreak in Libya's northeast, where floods have killed more then 11,000 people, could create "a second devastating crisis" as diarrhea spread among those who drank contaminated water.
DERNA, Libya (AP) — Officials warned Monday that a disease outbreak in Libya’s northeast, where floods have killed more than 11,000 people, could create “a second devastating crisis” as diarrhea spread among those who drank contaminated water. In a statement, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya said it was particularly concerned about water contamination […]
Protesters changing "Libya! Libya!" called on authorities to expedite their investigation into the disaster, for the UN to set up an office in Derna, for the urgent reconstruction of the city and for compensation for those affected by the flood.
Residents from the nearby cities of Benghazi and Tobruk have offered to put up the displaced, while volunteers search for survivors buried beneath the rubble.
DERNA, Libya (AP) — Officials warned Monday that a disease outbreak in Libya's northeast, where floods have killed thousands, could create “a second devastating crisis” as hundreds fell ill after drinking contaminated...