Devastating Floods in Libya Leave Thousands Dead and Unimaginable Destruction

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Survivors in Derna, Libya, describe the catastrophic scenes and tragic losses caused by the floods resulting from Storm Daniel. The death toll is estimated to be between 11,300 and 20,000, with many still missing. Aid efforts are hindered by damaged infrastructure and lack of access to power, water, and fuel. The floods have devastated the city, leaving survivors in need of jobs, care, and psychological support.
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