Deadly Mediterranean storm Daniel triggers severe rain and floods in Libya

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Deadly Mediterranean storm Daniel triggers severe rain and floods in Libya

2,000 people are feared dead and thousands of others are reported missing

Published: September 12, 2023 10:02 Compiled by Christian Borbon, Senior Web Editor

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20230912 storm daniel — Mediterranean storm Daniel has caused devastating floods in Libya, sweeping away entire neighbourhoods and leaving areas of farmland under water in multiple coastal towns in the east of the North African nation. Image Credit: AP

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20230912 muddied seawaters — Muddied seawaters caused by heavy flooding are visible off the coast of the city of Derna, Libya. Image Credit: AP

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20230912 derna 2 — A seaside road is collapsed after heavy flooding in Derna, Libya. Image Credit: AP

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20230912 libya flooding — People stand in a damaged road as a powerful storm and heavy rainfall flooded hit Shahhat city, Libya, Image Credit: Reuters

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20230912 derna — Destroyed vehicles and damaged buildings in the eastern city of Derna, about 290 kilometres east of Benghazi, in the wake of the Mediterranean storm 'Daniel'. Image Credit: AFP

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20230912 derna 3 — An overturned vehicle by a building in the eastern city of Derna. Image Credit: AFP

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20230912 derna 4 — Destroyed vehicles and damaged buildings in the eastern city of Derna. Image Credit: AFP

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20230912 libya — Many settlements, vehicles and workplaces have been damaged after floods caused by heavy rains hit the region in Misrata, Libya. Image Credit: Reuters

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20230912 daniel 4 — Flooded road in Libya after storm Daniel. Image Credit: AP

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20230912 derna 5 — People inspecting damage in a flooded area in the eastern city of Derna. Image Credit: AFP

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