Rapports

The humanitarian impact continues to increase following the flood and flash flood events that hit north-eastern Libya, particularly the Derna City area. According to UN OCHA and local media, at least 5,300 people died, 10,000 others are…

Tripoli (ICRC) – Medicines, food, body bags, first aid kits and household items from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will be distributed to communities in Libya to assist the thousands of families in…

UK announces an initial package worth up to £1 million which will provide life-saving assistance to those in need the UK is a leading donor to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund, which has allocated $10 million…

Doha, Qatar: In its humanitarian endeavors to offer assistance and relief to the victims of the catastrophic floods in Libya caused by the storm “Daniel”, Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) announced the dispatch of a fully…

Catastrophic flooding caused by Storm Daniel has severely affected eastern Libya. The coastal city of Derna is the hardest hit area after two dams upstream from the town burst under pressure from the floods, causing a…

CONTEXT & RATIONALE On the 11th 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 Benghazi, Al-Jabal Al-Akhder, Al-Marj, Batah,…

Key Observations: Population Changes in Darnah District: Population declined by 40% as of September 13th. Coastal city of Derna, where massive flooding occurred, saw declines of up to 100%. Potential Displacement Areas: Significant population increases detected in cities around Derna: Martubah,…

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 (Al Jazeera 11/09/2023; Reuters 12/09/2023; IOM…

“I am profoundly distressed that thousands of lives have been so brutally swept away in eastern Libya, and so many more people have lost their loved ones, their homes, their communities, and their access to basic…

Geneva, 13 September 2023 - The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has announced an emergency appeal for 10 million Swiss Francs to scale up the Libyan Red Crescent's relief efforts in…