Thousands feared dead after flooding sweeps Libya - in pictures
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Before and after pictures after a powerful storm and heavy rainfall hit the country, in Derna. Reuters/ Planet Labs -
A damaged car in Derna, Libya, after a powerful storm and heavy rain hit the country. Reuters -
Members of Libyan Red Crescent Ajdabiya push a vehicle through the mud in an area affected by flooding. Reuters -
Workers at Marka military airport in Amman, Jordan, load a military plane with humanitarian aid for Libya. AFP -
Storm damage in Derna, Libya. Reuters -
A man surveys the damage in Derna after a powerful storm and heavy rainfall hit Libya. Reuters -
An apartment block after floodwaters washed away surrounding homes in Derna, eastern Libya. AFP -
A car crushed against the side of a building in the aftermath of flash-floods in Derna. AFP -
Libyans survey the devastation from floods caused by Storm Daniel in Derna. AFP -
Floodwaters washed away entire neighbourhoods in Derna, leaving thousands of people dead or missing, authorities said. AFP -
People survey the flood damage in Derna, which was most affected. AFP -
Members of the Libyan Red Crescent rescuing people from floods at an unidentified location in eastern Libya. AFP -
Members of Libya's Youth Hostels Association unload medical aid from a plane at Al Abraq Airport, for the victims of the floods. Reuters -
Roads engulfed by floodwater in eastern Libya after Storm Daniel left its mark. AFP -
Thousands remain unaccounted for in eastern Libya amid widespread and heavy flooding. AFP -
The collapse of nearby dams sent a wall of water that 'erased everything in its way', said a survivor in Derna. AFP -
Members of the Libyan Red Crescent working on opening roads engulfed by floods in eastern Libya. AFP -
Damage in Benghazi in the wake of Storm Daniel. AFP -
Devastating floods swept away entire neighbourhoods in several coastal towns. AFP -
A damaged van in Shahat city. Reuters -
Flooded streets in Marj. AP -
A seaside road collapsed after heavy flooding caused by Storm Daniel in Derna. AP -
Flooding in the aftermath of Storm Daniel in Marj. Many of the thousands missing are believed to have been carried away by the waters. AP -
Cars piled on the sea bank in Derna, after being carried away by floodwater. AP -
Cars stacked on top each other, after being washed away by floodwaters in Derna. AP -
A car propped up against a shopfront in Derna. AP -
The damage in Derna is widespread. AP -
Flooding caused by Storm Daniel in Al Mukhaili, Libya. Reuters -
Storm Daniel broke dams and swept away entire neighbourhoods in the east of the country. Reuters -
Streets flooded as a result of Storm Daniel in Benghazi. AFP -
People stranded after Storm Daniel caused heavy rainfall in Shahat. Reuters -
A road in Shahat badly damaged by the storm. Reuters -
A residential street flooded in Marj. AP
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