The head of the executive in eastern Libya, Osama Hamad, put forward figures of "more than 2,000 dead and thousands missing" in the city of Derna alone, but no medical or rescue service source confirmed this death toll.
The flooding caused by torrential rains has left at least 150 people dead in eastern Libya.
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The head of the executive in eastern Libya, Osama Hamad, put forward figures of "more than 2,000 dead and thousands missing" in the city of Derna alone, but no medical or rescue service source confirmed this death toll.