The number of people who died as a result of flooding caused by Hurricane Danielle, which raged in the Central Mediterranean in eastern Libya, exceeds 2 thousand people, reports TRT Haber TV channel on the night of September 12.
It is emphasized that as a result of the natural disaster that swept the east of the country, more than 2 thousand people were killed and almost 7 thousand people are missing. The cities of Al-Baida, Sousse, Al-Marj and Derna were flooded. A curfew has been imposed in areas where a state of emergency has been declared.
Libya’s Prime Minister called on the international community to provide aid to flood-affected areas. Three days of mourning have been declared in the country.