😢🌊 Libya's devastating floods and aftermath
Tragic floods in Libya have caused widespread devastation, leading to loss of life, road accidents, fears of disease spread, and highlighting the consequences of neglecting aging dams.
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Left
- Concerned about high death toll in Libya due to flooding
- They emphasize need to address aging dams to prevent future disasters
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- Focused on immediate aftermath of flooding in Libya
- They highlight challenges faced by aid workers and potential spread of diseases
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