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At least 11,300 people are now confirmed dead in floods that swept through Libya

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At least 150 people in Derna have already fallen ill after drinking contaminated water. UN agencies are coordinating a response to prevent further illness. Global heating made the levels of rainfall that devastated the Mediterranean up to 50 times more likely in Libya.

  1. DEDW News
    1. Libya flooding: Land mines pose new threat, death toll rises
    2. In Libya's flood-hit areas, focus turns to helping survivors
    3. Aid workers search for survivors in Libya's Derna
  2. INThe Times of India
    1. Aid groups sound alarm in Libya as hopes fade for flood survivors
    2. Libyan flood toll tops 11,300 amid recovery and recrimination
    3. Libya probes the collapse of two dams after flood devastated an eastern city, killing over 11,000
  3. CACTV News
    1. Libya evacuates flooded city as searchers look for 10,000 missing after death toll passes 11,000
    2. Whole families drowned in Libya's flood. Many didn't realize the danger until they heard dams burst
    3. UN warns disease outbreak in Libya's flooded east could spark 'a second devastating crisis'
  4. QAAl Jazeera
    1. Nat­ur­al dis­as­ter or man-made, why was Libya so vul­ner­a­ble to floods?
    2. A week after deadly Libya floods, aid effort gathers pace
    3. 'Desert turned into a sea': East­ern Libya flood sur­vivors re­count hor­ror
  5. ESEl Paìs
    1. Libya probes the collapse of two dams after flood devastated an eastern city, killing over 11,000
    2. Coordinator of Derna morgue: 'We need psychologists to deal with this trauma'
    3. A Libyan soldier in Derna: 'The situation is much more dire than in the worst moments of the war'
  6. FRFrance 24
    1. Protests erupt in Libya's flood-hit Derna as UN flags threat of disease outbreak
    2. Libya's deadly dam collapse was decades in the making
    3. Libya floods: 'Every time they pick up debris, they uncover more bodies'
  7. GBThe Guardian
    1. Libya floods: warlord using disaster response to exert control, say observers
    2. Libyans call for inquiry as fury grows over death toll from catastrophic floods
    3. Global heating made Greece and Libya floods more likely, study says
  8. SGCNA News
    1. Libya's flood-ravaged Derna in grisly hunt for thousands still missing
    2. One week after Libya flood, aid effort gains pace
    3. Libya hunts for those to blame for thousands of flood deaths
  9. USThe Washington Post
    1. Libya's catastrophe is everyone's fault
    2. Before and after satellite images show the vast destruction in Libya
    3. How a decade of conflict and division put Libya in peril of disaster
  10. JPThe Japan Times
    1. Most Libya flood casualties could have been avoided, U.N. says
    2. 'They knew': Warnings went unheeded before deadly Libya flood
    3. Libyan flood survivor recounts horror in Derna after dams burst
  11. GBThe Times
    1. How a pressure loop gave rise to devastating floods in Libya
    2. Grim tide brings Libya flood victims ashore
    3. Calls for inquiry into causes of Libya floods
  12. FRLe Monde
    1. Rescue teams race to recover bodies in Libya as flooding killed at least 5,100
    2. How Libya's political divisions complicate flood response efforts
    3. Libya floods: Inhabitants of Derna ask for accountability
  13. USThe New York Times
    1. Libya Flood Victims: 'I Survived by a Miracle'
    2. After Libya Floods, a Chaotic Scramble for Rescuers
  14. AUABC News (Australia)
    1. As many as 20,000 may have died. Why has the destruction of Derna's dams caused so much chaos?
    2. Libyans search for relatives missing in flood as 20,000 feared dead in Derna
  15. USCNN
    1. Rescuers call for more help in Libya as they face grim task of retrieving bodies from the sea
    2. Before-and-after satellite images show Libya flooding damage
  16. RURussia Today
    1. Most deaths in Libya floods could have been avoided – UN
    2. Libya flood deaths could reach 20,000 – official
  17. USThe Wall Street Journal
    1. Libya Protests Turn Violent as Flood Survivors Demand Accountability
  18. ILHaaretz
    1. UN Warns Disease Outbreak in Libya's Flooded East May Spark 'A Second Devastating Crisis'
  19. TRDaily Sabah
    1. UN voices disease warning, dam concerns in flood-devastated Libya

Flooding in Libya

  1. Libyan court sentences 12 officials to prison over last year's deadly flooding
  2. Libya's top prosecutor orders eight officials arrested after flood disaster
  3. 10,000 feared dead in Libya's devastating floods as neighborhood of Derna swept into the sea

sources

  1. 1.The New York Times
  2. 2.Le Monde
  3. 3.The Times of India
  4. 4.The Wall Street Journal
  5. 5.CNA News
  6. 6.France 24
  7. 7.DW News
  8. 8.Al Jazeera
  9. 9.The Washington Post
  10. 10.Haaretz
  11. 11.CTV News
  12. 12.The Guardian

perspectives

  1. 1.Natural Disasters
  2. 2.Missing person
  3. 3.Floodings

countries

  1. 1.United Arab EmiratesAE
  2. 2.BulgariaBG
  3. 3.BahrainBH
  4. 4.CanadaCA
  5. 5.GermanyDE
  6. 6.AlgeriaDZ
  7. 7.EgyptEG
  8. 8.SpainES
  9. 9.FinlandFI
  10. 10.FranceFR
  11. 11.United KingdomGB
  12. 12.GreeceGR

organizations

  1. 1.United Nations
  2. 2.World Health Organization
  3. 3.Palestinian Red CrescentPS
  4. 4.North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
  5. 5.International Federation of Red Cross Red CrescentCH
  6. 6.UN International Organization for Migration
  7. 7.UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  8. 8.Libyan Red Crescent
  9. 9.UN World Meteorological Organization
  10. 10.Doctors Without BordersCH
  11. 11.Arsel Construction Company Ltd
  12. 12.European Union

persons

  1. 1.Muammar Gaddafi
  2. 2.Khalifa Haftar
  3. 3.Abdulmenam Al-Ghaithi
  4. 4.Al-Sediq Al-Sour
  5. 5.Othman Abduljaleel
  6. 6.Abdelhamid DabeibaLY
  7. 7.Hichem Abu Chkiouat
  8. 8.Petteri Taalas
  9. 9.Mohamed Al-Menfi
  10. 10.Martin Griffiths
  11. 11.Osama Hamad
  12. 12.Jalel Harchaoui

technicals

  1. 1.Arab Spring
  2. 2.Islam
  3. 3.World War II
  4. 4.Wadi Qattara Dam
  5. 5.Ein El-Hilweh Camp
  6. 6.Jaza Dam
  7. 7.Nile River
  8. 8.Al-Bilad Dam
  9. 9.Balkans
  10. 10.Derna Dam
  11. 11.Industrial Revolution
  12. 12.West Bank