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World
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Region
9/23/2023 9:52:31 PM
Nearly two weeks after a flash flood devastated the Libyan port city of Derna, the official death toll keeps rising, passing 3,800 on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/21/2023 2:53:00 PM
Thousands of dead, wounded, missing, and displaced barely begin to speak of the scale of the humanitarian tragedy that Storm Daniel left in its wake in Derna and other parts of eastern Libya last week.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/20/2023 7:09:25 PM
Martin Griffiths, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, praised Egypt's humanitarian response towards the affected areas in Libya following storm Daniel, according to an official statement by the foreign ministry.
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World
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Region
9/19/2023 3:37:34 PM
In a Libyan hospital ward, trauma and grief mix with disbelief and anger among the survivors of the flood disaster that killed untold thousands in the devastated city of Derna.
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World
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Region
9/19/2023 1:18:45 PM
More than 100 Syrians, including entire families, died in flash flooding that killed thousands in Libya's eastern city of Derna last week, a war monitor said.
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World
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Region
9/16/2023 5:51:51 PM
A Syrian dentist, a confectioner who made mouthwatering Arabic sweets, a carpenter.
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World
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Region
9/15/2023 12:48:22 PM
Flash flooding in east Libya caused by Storm Daniel tore through the coastal city of Derna, leaving nearly 4,000 people dead, 10,000 missing and entire neighbourhoods in ruins.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/14/2023 11:24:36 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed in a phone call on Thursday responses to the recent humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Libya after Storm Daniel devastated massive parts in the east of the country and left thousands dead and missing.
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World
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Region
9/14/2023 10:03:18 PM
The flash flood that has killed thousands of people in Libya this week followed a "medicane", a rare but destructive weather phenomenon that scientists believe will intensify in a warming world.
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World
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Region
9/14/2023 6:26:57 PM
The Libyan city of Derna has buried thousands of people in mass graves, officials said Thursday, as search teams scoured ruins left by devastating floods and the city’s mayor said the death toll could triple.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 11:07:58 PM
Libya was reeling Wednesday from a massive flood that left at least 4,000 dead and thousands more missing, wreaking havoc in the eastern city of Derna where bodies wrapped in blankets lined the ravaged streets.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/13/2023 11:03:20 PM
As many as 84 citizens were identified among the victims of the Libya cyclone, Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday, adding that work is still underway to enumerate the exact numbers of the Egyptian victims.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 6:52:02 PM
Flash flooding in east Libya caused by Storm Daniel tore through the coastal city of Derna, leaving upwards of 2,300 dead, 10,000 missing and entire neighbourhoods in ruins.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/13/2023 6:48:37 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi instructed the establishment of camps within the Western Military Zone to accommodate the victims of the deadly Storm Daniel in Libya, which has left countless individuals without homes.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 3:34:28 PM
The EU said Wednesday assistance from Germany, Romania and Finland had been dispatched to Libya after flooding killed at least 2,300 people, with thousands more missing.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 1:59:31 PM
Italy began flying firefighting personnel and flooding experts to Libya Wednesday and also sent a ship to provide medical and logistical support following devastating floods, the defence ministry said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/12/2023 9:15:46 PM
Libyan officials in the city of Tobruk announced that the bodies of 145 Egyptians who died due to the impact of Storm Daniel, which hit eastern Libya on Sunday, have been handed over to Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/12/2023 8:44:27 PM
Libya is asking for international assistance in the wake of Storm Daniel that has left thousands dead or missing in the east of the country
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Egypt
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Defence
9/12/2023 6:26:17 PM
A military delegation led by Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Osama Askar arrived in Libya on Tuesday to coordinate the provision of urgent logistical and humanitarian assistance in the wake of Storm Daniel that left thousands killed and missing in the eastern Mediterranean.
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Egypt
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Society
9/12/2023 5:23:01 PM
Egyptians will enjoy breezy weather and even some rain through Wednesday after weeks of sweltering heat as a weakened Storm Daniel makes impact on the country.
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