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The recent storms in the UAE and Oman show the rising threat of climate disasters in the MENA region and the need for better preparedness and response
Libyans from all sides are working together to deliver aid to flood-stricken Derna. Derna was hit by a tsunami-sized flash flood earlier this week. At least 4,000 people have lost their lives, with thousands more still missing.
The report also pointed out that 22 percent of Libya's population was impacted by the floods, which hit the city of Derna in September last year.
In-depth: Khalifa Haftar's sons are using huge billion-dollar reconstruction projects with murky funding to entrench their power in eastern Libya.
Analysis: Haftar's visit to Moscow reflects Russia's bid for greater influence in the country, with the Libyan National Army leader leveraging the crisis in Derna to strengthen his grip on power.
Four more officials of the Derna Municipal Council have been arrested for 'bad management' by eastern Libyan authorities in the wake of the floods that killed thousands earlier this month.
The officials, whose arrest was ordered by the Libyan prosecutor general, are accused of bad management and negligence following the flood disaster which killed thousands of people in the city of Derna.
A tiny Egyptian village 560 miles away from flood-hit Derna in Libya is mourning the loss of 74 of its residents.
International aid reaches Libya after deadly flash floods in Derna, with thousands missing or dead, prompting warnings of a second humanitarian crisis and potential disease outbreak.
A cataclysmic deluge hit Derna, the place most heavily impacted by the flooding in northeast Libya, but other areas affected include the cities of Al-Bayda, Al-Marj, and Soussa, and the town of Shahhat.