Libya Floods: Fury erupts in Derna as protesters call for leadership change

Authorities in eastern Libya have ordered journalists to leave the city of Derna, where thousands of people have been killed in floods.

It comes after spontaneous protests broke out in Derna, with demonstrators blaming negligence and corruption for the failure of two dams.

Sky's Alex Crawford witnessed hundreds of protesters gathering to voice their fury at government officials blamed for the dam burst.

Read more on the story here: https://news.sky.com/story/libya-dam-burst-torrent-of-frustration-unleashed-in-derna-as-flood-hit-protesters-call-for-leadership-change-12964670

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