[AFP] Twelve people were convicted on Sunday in Libya's eastern city of Derna over their role in "managing dam facilities" during last year's deadly floods, the general prosecutor's office said in ...

The vast majority of deaths from the flooding have occurred in Derna - a city emblematic of Libya's breakdown ... told BBC Newshour. "The dam that collapsed hasn't been maintained for a while." ...

The Derna flood disaster was a symbol ... place everywhere in the south and east of Libya. In Benghazi, for example, his people are not only building a new stadium and countless expressways ...

DERNA, Libya (AP ... In late July, Libya’s criminal court sentenced 12 local officials responsible for managing the country’s ...

CAIRO--Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya ... building. The country is now split between rival governments in the east and west, each backed by an array of militias ...

The low-lying areas of Derna near the sea have been worst affected.[BBC] On Saturday night of September 9, residents of the city of Derna in Libya were ... the upper dam was overwhelmed by water ...

Crowds gathered in the Libyan city of Derna in mid-September after flooding killed thousands of people. Demonstrators demanded officials in charge of the city’s infrastructure be held ...

Libya is still grappling with the aftermath of the 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled long-time dictator Moamer Kadhafi. The chaos that ensued saw the rise of jihadist movements, with Derna ...