13 September 2023

Libya: impact of Storm Daniel in eastern Libya and the collapse of dams in Derna

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On 10 September 2023, Storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, causing heavy rainfall, flash floods, and strong winds. It affected coastal towns and cities in the northeast of the country. As of 13 September, around 5,300 people have been killed and 10,000 people remained missing.

Natural hazards