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The Derna dam collapses were the catastrophic failures of two dams in Derna, Libya, on the night of 10–11 September 2023, in the aftermath of Storm Daniel.The collapse of the Derna Dam and the Abu Mansour Dam released an estimated 30 million cubic meters (39 million cubic yards) of water, [6] [7] causing flooding downstream as the Wadi Derna overflowed its banks.
The Wadi Derna is a river valley in Libya which leads down from the Jebel Akhdar mountains to the port city of Derna. Like many other wadis in North Africa, it is an intermittent riverbed that for much of its length contains water only when heavy rain occurs. [1] It is 75 kilometres (47 mi) long [2] and drains a drainage basin of 575 km 2.
Flooding caused by heavy rainfall in January displaced thousands of refugees living in Beqaa, Lebanon.A storm, dubbed Norma, affected Lebanon between January 6 and 7, bringing floods and snow to ...
The Doña Ana County Flood Commission in the U.S. state of New Mexico defines an arroyo as "a watercourse that conducts an intermittent or ephemeral flow, providing primary drainage for an area of land of 40 acres (160,000 m 2) or larger; or a watercourse which would be expected to flow in excess of one hundred cubic feet per second as the result of a 100 year storm event."
Get the Quttah, Wadi al Shatii District local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
Mar. 24—Residents of the MarLee addition had angry words for Lebanon Mayor Matt Gentry over continual flooding issues in their neighborhood. Patrick Osbon said heavy rains and flooding cause a ...
Category: Wadis of Lebanon. ... Kadisha Valley; T. Wadi al-Taym This page was last edited on 20 March 2018, at 22:06 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
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