Libya flood survivors endure unbearable wait for missing relatives

Derna, Libya (AFP) Sept 20, 2023

In Libya's flood-hit city of Derna, the Mediterranean Sea breeze mixes with the nauseating stench of human remains buried under the mud-caked rubble. Ten days after a tsunami-scale flash flood ripped through the coastal city, razing entire neighbourhoods, many of the traumatised survivors are still waiting to learn the fate of missing relatives. Few of them have any hope of seeing their