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A police officer from the NYPD Highway Patrol looks as motorists drive through a flooded street after heavy rains in New York City, September 29, 2023.

Richer countries like the United States and parts of Europe are seeing more growth in safer areas than flood-prone ones and the poorest nations haven’t quite developed as heavily in flood-prone areas, it said

Collapsed buildings in Derna after the flooding caused when rains from Storm Daniel burst through two dams outside the city.

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Coordinator of Derna morgue: ‘We need psychologists to deal with this trauma’

Patricia Simón|Derna|Sep 18, 2023 - 11:32 CEST

Medical material and humanitarian aid has begun to arrive in Libya, where the total number of dead and missing after the floods has risen to 20,000

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Thousands feared dead as eastern Libya is devastated by floods

AP|Sep 12, 2023 - 16:30 CEST

The head of delegation for Libya for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said that 10,000 people are missing after the floods

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Study finds more people are moving into high flood zones, increasing risk of water disasters

Coordinator of Derna morgue: ‘We need psychologists to deal with this trauma’

Thousands feared dead as eastern Libya is devastated by floods

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