‘Brothers to the rescue’: Libyans join search for flood survivors
Rescuers continue their search in devastated city of Derna a week after Storm Daniel#derna #stormdaniel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Death toll from floods reaches 11300 in Libya's coastal city of Derna
At least 11,300 people have died and another 10,100 are missing from the coastal city of Derna one week after Storm Daniel hit northeastern Libya, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported on Saturday. An estimated 170 people have been killed as a result of the flooding…#derna #stormdaniel #libya (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Streets Fumigated in Libya as Fears Grow of Disease Spread
Health authorities began fumigating areas of the eastern Libyan city of Derna amid mounting concerns of diseases spreading following devastating floods that killed thousands.#libyan #derna (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Death toll in Libya flooding hits 11,300 as rescuers search for another 10,000 who are missing
The death toll from the unprecedented flooding in northeastern Libya has risen to at least 11,300 people, the U.N. has said, with another 10,100 missing in the devastated city of Derna alone. Meanwhile, rescuers, armed with diggers, on Sunday clawed through debris to find survivors under the…#libya #derna #ocha #ahmedzouiten #unchildrensfund #stormdaniel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Libyan Flood Toll Tops 11,300 Amid Recovery and Recrimination
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Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Flood-hit Libyan city facing long recovery as search for missing goes on
DERNA, Libya, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Residents of Derna in eastern Libya were counting their losses from a flood that devastated swathes of the coastal city as the search for the missing continued on Saturday for a sixth day and more bodies were pulled from the sea. Central Street, once a focus of…#derna #libya #centralstreet #tarekfaheemalhasadi #hasadi #qais #tunisia #kamalalsiwi #stormdaniel #saudiarabia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
News Wrap: Lee makes landfall in Canada after lashing Northeast
In our news wrap Saturday, Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee grazed New England and made landfall in Nova Scotia, negotiations resumed between the UAW and big three automakers a day after thousands of auto workers went on strike, Libya is investigating the collapse of two dams that triggered this week’s…#newengland #novascotia #uaw #libya #northkoreas #kimjongun (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Libya investigates cause of double dam collapse that triggered devastating flood
Libyan authorities have opened an investigation into the collapse of two dams that caused a devastating flood in a coastal city as rescue teams searched for bodies on Saturday, nearly a week after the deluge killed more than 11,000 people. It’s unclear how such an investigation can be carried out…#libyan #northafrican #nato #moammargadhafi #libya #heavy #derna #libyanredcrescent #redcrescent #clairenicolet (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Maltese rescue team finds'hundreds' of dead on Libyan beach
[1/2] Rescuers search for dead bodies at a beach, in the aftermath of the floods in Derna, Libya September 16, 2023. REUTERS/Ayman Al-Sahili/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights VALLETTA, Sept 16 (Reuters) - A Maltese rescue team found hundreds of dead bodies on a beach in the flood-stricken Libyan…#derna #libya #maltese #libyan #natalinobezzina #timesofmalta #malta #stormdaniel #bezzina #cpd (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
WHO health supplies arrive in Libya as part of intensified response to devastating floods
WHO supplies arrived in Libya in response to the devastating floods
16 September 2023, Tripoli, Libya – Today, 29 metric tonnes of health supplies arrived in Benghazi, Libya, from the WHO Global Logistics Hub in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With enough supplies to reach almost 250,000 people with health aid, the shipment reflects an intensified emergency response to the unprecedented flooding in eastern Libya in the aftermath of Storm Daniel. The supplies include essential medicines, trauma and emergency surgery supplies, and medical equipment. There are also body bags for the safe and dignified movement and burial of t...
Source: WHO EMRO News - September 16, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news
The ‘dam of death’ where people will ‘never forget what happened
Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article This story first appeared on the website of NBC News’ partner Sky News. In a moment’s notice, the structure unleashed tens of millions of cubic meters of floodwater on Derna’s residents.…#skynews #derna #libyan #safwatashraf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Devastation grips Libya after catastrophic flooding
But the streets of Derna, about 60 miles east of him, have sustained the most damage. Thousands are still believed to be missing, and as much as a quarter of the city has been washed away. For the fifth day straight, local and international rescue teams continued to search the rubble and wade…#derna #libyan #libyans #redcross #bilalsablouh (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Russia Eyes Expanding To 2nd Naval Port In Mediterranean
For decades, Russia's only Mediterranean deep water port has remained Tartus on the Syrian coast, going back to Soviet times. But that may change as Moscow is reportedly eyeing expanding to establishing a second military port in the…#tartus #syrian #soviet #moscow #libya #northafrican #arabic #muammargaddafi #tripoli #libyan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Oil Continues Rise as Supply Worries Linger
Prices for crude oil were rising, as supply worries provide support to global energy markets. Brent crude was up 0.5% to $94.18 a barrel while WTI was 0.6% higher at $90.70 a barrel, putting prices up 3.9% and 3.6% this week respectively. The rally in prices has been led by both OPEC and the IEA…#opec #iea #saudi #bmi #libyan #kazakhstan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Catastrophic flooding sparks renewed scrutiny of Libya's divided government
In Libya, deep fears are becoming a horrific reality as the death toll from the devastating floods there has spiked to more than 11,000. Thousands are still missing, submerged in the muddy mire or washed out to sea. Stephanie Sy reports. • From the sky, drone footage over Derna captures an…#libya #stephaniesy #derna #libyan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
