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Devastation grips Libya after catastrophic flooding

Season 2023 Episode 269 | 3m 16s

The deadly floods that inundated eastern Libya earlier this week have now led to a tide of the dead, with a death toll of more than 11,000. This amid a race that pits dignity and respect for those lost, against the threat of disease and further calamity. Stephanie Sy reports.

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