Die Talsperrenkatastrophe vom 11.09.2023 im Wadi Darna, Libyen

This article on the disaster of 11 September 2023 in Derna, Libya, was compiled exclusively based on freely available information from the Internet. It was initially prepared as internal information for the German Dam Committee (DTK), discussed in this body and proposed for publication for interested specialist groups due to the significance of the event. Due to the severity of the disaster with several thousand deaths, particular sensitivity is recommended when dealing with the information provided and its interpretation.