Three years after the Derna disaster, caused by the break-up of two dams during storm Daniel, the Libyan city has a new face thanks to a vast reconstruction. But behind the new construction sites and buildings, the trauma of the inhabitants remains profound.
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Three years after the floods that had devastated the coastal city of north-east Libya and cost the lives of more than 10,000 people, Derna is almost rebuilt, but for its inhabitants, the wounds remain alive.
Three years after the Derna disaster, caused by the break-up of two dams during storm Daniel, the Libyan city has a new face thanks to a vast reconstruction. But behind the new construction sites and buildings, the trauma of the inhabitants remains profound.