Thousands Dead, 30,000 Homeless After Massive Libyan Flood
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Massive flash flood devastated the Libyan city of Derna, killing thousands and leaving 30,000 homeless.
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International aid effort ramping up to provide food, water, shelter and supplies to survivors amid risk of disease.
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Death toll uncertain but could be over 10,000; thousands more missing and bodies still washing up on shores.
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Flood caused by Mediterranean hurricane that burst two upstream dams, sending tidal wave through city.
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UN appealed for over $71 million in aid; volunteers across Libya collecting supplies despite country's divisions.
