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Infrastructure in Libya’s Derna not built to withstand storm: Deputy mayor
Dams in storm-hit Derna in eastern Libya have not been maintained for more than two decades and the infrastructure was not built to withstand the effects of this week’s devastating floods, the city’s deputy mayor has said. Ahmed Madroud said on Tuesday that the destruction from Storm Daniel in Derna will be difficult to repair. “The dams have not been maintained since 2002, and they are not big,” Madroud told Al Jazeera. According to Madroud, the first dam that failed was only 70 metres (230 feet) tall. Once the water rushed past it, it accumulated behind the second dam, eventually causing it to burst. The death toll in Derna from Storm Daniel, which hit on Sunday and Monday, is now approx

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