Events tagged with "storm daniel"

Historical Events tagged with "storm daniel"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Natural Disasters

Derna Flooding After Dams Collapse

September 11th, 2023 1 years ago

Storm Daniel caused catastrophic flooding in Derna, Libya, by collapsing two major dams, leading to an overwhelming loss of life with over 11,300 fatalities. The storm, which had gained intensity, released torrential rains, overwhelming the city. This natural disaster struck an area already facing political instability and humanitarian crises, exacerbating the suffering of the local population.