PRAYER NEED
Torrential rain floods Libya’s capital, killing two
What happened
Torrential rain flooded Libya’s capital, Tripoli, on Tuesday, 13 October, killing two people, authorities said. Floodwater submerged cars, homes and hospitals, security forces closed the city’s ring road, and the government ordered emergency work to drain the streets. One of those who died was a bank employee, his employer said.
Families in Tripoli are mourning two people who died as floodwater swept through the city.
People affected
- Lives lost
- 2
Pray for
- Families of the two people who died
- Households whose homes and cars were flooded
- Patients and staff in flooded hospitals
- Emergency workers clearing the water
3 people have pledged to pray