Informes

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…

OVERVIEW 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 at 14 September, more than…

Today, on September 15, upon the request of the Government of the State of Libya, the Government of Japan has decided to provide emergency relief goods (Tents, Blankets, etc.) for Libya through the Japan International Cooperation…

CONTEXT & RATIONALE On the 10th of September, storm Daniel caused largescale flooding in Libya’s northeast, leading to loss of lives and infrastructure damage in several coastal towns and along rivers, including Derna, Benghazi, Al-Jabal Al-Akhder, Al-Marj,…

DERNA, 16 September – Special Representative of the Secretary General, Abdoulaye Bathily, visited Derna today to see the devastated city firsthand. He met with first responders and survivors who showed him the demolished neighborhoods, schools, markets and…

Manchester, UK, 15/09/2023: Over 10,000 people are missing after Storm Daniel tore through Libya on September 10th, triggering deadly flooding. More than 11,000 people have been confirmed dead, with the number expected to rise. International charity,…

The flooding in Libya caused by Storm Daniel has triggered a significant loss of life, devastated infrastructure, and created a crisis for displaced people now dealing with the aftermath. The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development,…

The Libyan city of Derna faces a second humanitarian crisis in the aftermath of the floods, with growing risk of water-borne diseases and shortages of food, shelter and medicine now posing grave risks to survivors, Islamic…

General Updates: The Libyan Red Crescent estimates the death toll from the northeastern Libya flooding could reach up to 20,000 people. Increases in Population Densities: Population metrics from Facebook users show an increase in affected areas, particularly since the…

Highlights Following the devastation caused by Storm Daniel which made landfall in Libya on 10 September, the death toll continues to rise with estimates ranging from 5,000 to 6,0000 dead depending on sources and almost 10,000 people…