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'We have lost our beloved ones,' says Libya flood survivor

Sami Albah, shown on Sept. 17, 2023, lost his sister, her husband and parents-in-law, and their four children in the flood, in Derna, Libya. [VOA]

Last weekend, Sami Albah, 59, and his sister were preparing for their brother's wedding in their home city of Derna, Libya.

She had flown in from the United States for the nuptials and Albah, an architectural engineer, was hosting her in his hillside apartment.

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