On Wednesday morning, the people of al-Sharif lined the main street, forming a guard of honour for the ambulances making their way to the village cemetery. This community in northern Egypt is almost 560 miles (900km) away from Derna, the Libyan city at the centre of this week's floods, but it has been...
Libya flood: The devastation of an Egyptian village 560 miles away
2023-09-14 15:16
The Egyptian village of al-Sharif has lost at least 70 young men in the Libyan floods.

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