UN emergency aid coordinator sounds alarm after flood in Libya – World Chronicle

2023-09-23 11:12:49

Benghazi – “What I saw yesterday is incomprehensible”: With these words, the UN emergency aid coordinator for Libya, Georgette Gagnon, summarized her impressions following a visit to the disaster area. Two weeks ago, Storm Daniel caused extreme rainfall over eastern Libya, and massive flooding occurred following dams burst. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 4,000 fatalities have been identified so far. The number of victims is likely to rise.

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