Last week, a couple of dams near Derna collapsed during a Mediterranean storm and sent destructive waves of water through the Libyan city. While government officials and aid agencies have released ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was a struggle to even count them. Libyan officials on Wednesday put the number of deaths at 8,000 and said 10,000 people are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two men comfort each other as people check the damage caused by floods after the Mediterranean storm "Daniel" hit Libya's eastern ...

Fathi Baja, 58, is old enough to remember Sept. 1, 1969, when, as a high school student, he joined the throngs of excited crowds pouring into the streets to chant their support for the dashing 27-year ...

DERNA, Libya (AP) — The death toll from flooding that hit the eastern Libyan city of Derna reached more than 5,000 and was expected to rise further, a local health official said Wednesday, as ...

Derna, Libya-- Libyan authorities have opened an investigation into the collapse of two dams that caused a devastating flood in a coastal city as rescue teams searched for bodies on Saturday, nearly a ...

The warnings were clear but went unheeded. Experts had long said that floods posed a significant danger to two dams meant to protect nearly 90,000 people in the northeast of Libya. They repeatedly ...

Cairo — Officials in eastern Libya have retrieved the bodies of more than 1,000 victims from the rubble in a coastal city that has been inundated by devastating floods, an official said Tuesday after ...

DERNA, Libya (AP) -- Libyan authorities have opened an investigation into the collapse of two dams that caused a devastating flood in a coastal city as rescue teams searched for bodies on Saturday, ...

The tsunami-sized flash flood broke through two dams and razed entire neighbourhoods of Libya's Derna — Mahmud TURKIA Communications were severed Tuesday to the flood-hit Libyan city of Derna and ...

DERNA, Libya — Libyan authorities evacuated residents from an inundated city Friday and limited access to it, as searchers dug through mud and hollowed-out buildings for 10,000 people missing and ...

Libya has Africa’s largest oil reserves but last year it was only the continent’s third-biggest producer. So the decision of Bahraini Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House to invest $400 million ...