Libya: in Derna, rebuilding to overcome the traumas of the cyclone
Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: Libya
World / InternationalSociety & Lifestyle

The reconstruction of Derna, a coastal city in Libya nearly destroyed in 2023 by Cyclone Daniel, is progressing rapidly with the construction of bridges, housing, and a new hospital. However, residents remain deeply traumatized. Asmaa Algzhiri, 40, works in the Gulf and returns regularly, but she cannot mourn her aunt and nephews who died in the tragedy, nor forget the images of destruction.
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