Research is still underway to establish the exact role climate change could have played in Storm Daniel and the Libya flood.
and many more people are missing in Libya after torrential rain and two burst dams led to devastating floods this week.
It hit Libya on Sunday, where full rainfall data hasn’t been collected yet. But the country’s National Meteorological CentreIs climate change to blame for the Libya flooding?, an international group of scientists which rapidly assess the role climate change plays in extreme weather. This point was echoed by Dr Liz Stephens from University of Reading who told the Science Media Centre: “It is more difficult to understand the potential for catastrophic extreme events in an arid climate, where even moderate rainfall events are few and far between.
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