Oct 29 Sami Zaptia

Tuesday’s storm sinks tugboat and causes damage at Misrata Free Zone port

By Sami Zaptia.Tuesday's strong storm caused a tugboat to sink at Misrata Free Zone (Photo: Misrata Free Zone).London, 29 October 2020: One tugboat wa...

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Oct 28 Sami Zaptia

Storm causes damage at Tripoli port, containers fall overboard, a ship hits breakwater

By Sami Zaptia.A strong storm at Tripoli port caused damage (Photo: Tripoli Port).London, 28 October 2020: A powerful storm in the port of Tripoli yes...

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Cold snap hits western region
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

Cold snap hits western region

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 February 2019:A cold snap has hit the Greater Tripolitania region overnight. Cold, wind, heavy rain and hail hit the coastal...

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Bad weather closes schools and offices across western Libya
Dec 20 Michel Cousins

Bad weather closes schools and offices across western Libya

By Hadi Fornaji. Flooded roads in Tripoli (Photo: Social media)Tunis, 20 December 2017:Heavy rains and cold weather have forced local authorities acro...

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Weather forecasters warn of fresh flooding
Oct 1 Michel Cousins

Weather forecasters warn of fresh flooding

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 1 October 2107:The Libyan National Meteorological Centre (NMC) has issued a flood warning for the south west of Libya,...

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Torrential Eid rains bring Tripoli to standstill
Sep 25 Michel Cousins

Torrential Eid rains bring Tripoli to standstill

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 25 September 2015:Torrential rains have lashed Tripoli blocking many roads and bringing warnings to residents from the civ...

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Dec 12 Callum Paton

Floods in south west destroy homes and cut communications

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 12 December 2013People in the south west of the country have been clearing up after torrential rain struck the region this...

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At least children enjoyed Tripoli floods
Feb 5 Nigel Ash

At least children enjoyed Tripoli floods

Tripoli,  5 February 2013:

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Snow in Zawia, flooding in Tripoli
Feb 4 Nigel Ash

Snow in Zawia, flooding in Tripoli

Snow may be a novelty but kids quickly work out what to do with itTripoli, 4 February 2013:There was snow in Zawia today and severe flooding in Tripol...

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