10,000 are missing after floods in Libya – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries

On Tuesday morning, the authorities in Libya announced that more than 1,000 people had been found dead after the flood that hit the country. Now it turns out that the final number can be a multiple. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) states that their independent sources of information indicate that the number of missing has so far reached 10,000, writes NTB. – The death toll is enormous and could reach several thousand, says Tamer Ramadan in the IFRC. The town of Derna is particularly affected. – I am not exaggerating when I say that 25 percent of the city has disappeared. many buildings have collapsed, says Hichem Chkiouat of the country’s crisis staff to Reuters. Turkey has already announced that it is sending rescue workers to the flood-affected areas.



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