More than 5,300 people were killed and tens of thousands were missing! 25% of the city disappeared

According to CCTV news client news at 4:21 on September 13, Hurricane "Daniel" hit eastern Libya on the 10th local time, causing serious flooding.

According to a report by Arabia TV on the 12th local time, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said that the flood disaster in eastern Libya has killed more than 5,000 people.

The spokesman for the interior minister appointed by the Libyan National Congress also announced on the same day that the number of victims in the floods in eastern Libya reached 5,200. The spokesman also said the worst hit were in the city of Derna, which was hit by flooding or submerged water.

According to CCTV news client earlier news, the International Red Cross estimated that more than 10,000 people were missing. As all roads leading to the hardest-hit areas of Derna have been disrupted by flooding, relief efforts have been difficult for relief forces to reach.

Flash floods and mudslides often occur in conjunction with heavy rainfall, usually in the rainy summer and autumn, and occur at the peak of rainfall or after continuous rainfall.

Although Typhoon "Anemone" has passed

But for the next few days I was in the city

There was still significant rainfall

Heavy rainfall is very easy to cause secondary hazards such as flash floods and mudslides

Friends should pay attention to preventing various geological disasters

At the same time, it is necessary to be familiar with natural disasters

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