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Most casualties in Libya floods could have been avoided: World Meteorological Organization chief

Por: ABC News World September 15, 2023

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Most of the casualties in the could have been avoided if the divided country had a functioning meteorological service, the head of the United Nation's World Meteorological Organization said Thursday.At least 6,000 people have died after widespread flooding washed away entire neighborhoods in eastern Libya over the weekend during Mediterranean storm Daniel. At least 9,000 people are missing, according to the Libyan Interior Ministry.The port... + full article



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