The floods killed more than 3,800 people

The floods killed more than 3,800 people

the Floods Provoked nearly two weeks ago in Libya Due to Storm Daniel, more than 3,800 were made deadAccording to a new report published on Saturday evening by the authorities of eastern Libya.

They added that this number, which only includes bodies buried and registered by the Ministry of Health, “is expected to rise every day.” They explained that the bodies that residents hastily buried in the first days after the disaster are still unaccounted for.

More than 10,000 are missing

According to him, the authorities are working to determine the identity Victims Buried without identification, as well as missing persons, whose number rises to more than 10,000, according to estimates by authorities and international humanitarian organizations. He called on residents to report missing persons to two offices established by the Public Prosecutor in Derna.

Meanwhile, searches for bodies continue under the rubble or in the sea, and at least nine foreign teams are still participating, according to Mr. Al-Jarh. Storm Daniel particularly hit the city of Derna, which has a population of 100,000 and is located on the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mediterranean seaTwo dams upriver ruptured and caused a tsunami-sized flood, sweeping away everything in its path. The floods caused the displacement of more than 43,000 people, according to the latest statistics of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)International Organization for Migration).

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