2023 ⟶ Storm Daniel Causes Over 4,000 Deaths in Libya

September 10: Storm Daniel becomes the deadliest Mediterrane...
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👑 Gaddafi Coup Overthrows Libyan Monarchy

September 1: Muammar Gaddafi overthrows King Idris of Libya in a Coup d'état and establishes the Libyan Arab Republic.⟶
Gaddafi Coup Overthrows Libyan Monarchy (1969)
Coup d'étatRevolutionDictatorshipPan-ArabismCold WarMuammar GaddafiPost-ColonialismPolitical Transition
LibyaLibya

🌧️ Flooding in Africa Kills Hundreds

February 9: Torrential rains in Africa lead to the worst flooding in [until March and kills 800 people.⟶
Flooding in Africa Kills Hundreds (2000)
FloodingNatural DisasterClimate ChangeCasualtiesEnvironment

💀 Gaddafi Captured and Killed in Sirte

October 20: Muammar Gaddafi is captured and killed during the Battle of Sirte.⟶
Gaddafi Captured and Killed in Sirte (2011)
Muammar GaddafiArab SpringCivil WarRevolutionPolitical Violence
LibyaLibya

⚔️ Second Libyan Civil War Erupts

Second Libyan Civil War begins.⟶
Second Libyan Civil War Erupts (2014)
Civil WarPolitical InstabilityArmed ConflictFailed StateMuammar GaddafiMilitary Intervention
LibyaLibya

🌀 Storm Daniel Causes Over 4,000 Deaths in Libya

September 10: Storm Daniel becomes the deadliest Mediterranean storm in history, with over 4000 deaths in Libya.⟶
Storm Daniel Causes Over 4,000 Deaths in Libya (2023)
Natural DisasterFloodingClimate ChangeHumanitarian CrisisExtreme Weather
LibyaLibya

🌀 Cyclone Freddy Kills 1,400 in Malawi and Mozambique

February 21: Cyclone Freddy kills 1,400 in Malawi and Mozambique.⟶
Cyclone Freddy Kills 1,400 in Malawi and Mozambique (2023)
CycloneNatural DisasterClimate ChangeFloodingCasualtiesEnvironmental DisasterExtreme Weather
MalawiMalawiMozambiqueMozambique