A catastrophe of unprecedented proportions has struck eastern Libya as massive floods have wreaked havoc, leaving up to 3,000 people dead, and an astounding 10,000 individuals unaccounted for. The scale of this natural disaster has overwhelmed the region, prompting an urgent response from authorities.
Libya’s Red Crescent spokesperson Taqfiq Shukri confirmed on Tuesday that 2,084 people have tragically lost their lives, while the head of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Tamer Ramada, revealed the staggering number of missing individuals, saying, “The number of missing people is hitting 10,000 so far.”
