Death toll in Libya's Derna stands at 2,200 - doctor


Reuters | Tripoli | Updated: 12-09-2023 22:27 IST | Created: 12-09-2023 22:13 IST
Death toll in Libya's Derna stands at 2,200 - doctor
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The number of people killed by catastrophic flooding in the Libyan city of Derna stands at 2,200, a hospital director in the city told Reuters on Tuesday.

Mohamad al-Qabisi, director of the Wahda Hospital, said 1,700 people had died in one of the city's two districts, and 500 had died in the other.

 

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