This Video Features 2016 Floods in Saudi Arabia, Not Libya’s Recent Floods

This Video Features 2016 Floods in Saudi Arabia, Not Libya’s Recent Floods

The video shows floods in Saudi Arabia, not Libya (Twitter)

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Following the recent floods in Libya, social media users widely circulated a video clip purporting to feature the moment floods ravaged Derna in Libya.

2,300 people have died and over 10,000 people are missing after deadly floods in Derna, Libya.

The disaster occurred after dams collapsed in Derna. The city has been declared a disaster zone. pic.twitter.com/BwF109Zobd

— Africa Facts Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) September 12, 2023

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