.A brand new research study has discovered that the rise in soil destruction in seaside locations because of desertification is aggravating flood influence on Center Eastern and also N. African port urban areas. The analysts concentrated their observations on the disastrous 2023 floods in the city of Derna, Libya, which took the daily lives of much more than 11,300 people and also demonstrated how the boost in ground disintegration dramatically resulted in the catastrophic toll of these unusual desert floods. The investigation was actually published virtually a year after the deadly flood took place on the September 10, 2023.