Tripoli rains cause fatalities, government promises aid
The National Unity Government announced that it has completed its efforts to monitor and strengthen the rainwater drainage networks in Tripoli following heavy rains the city experienced on Tuesday. These rains resulted in an extraordinary rainfall of 152.5 millimeters in the Arada area, the highest amount recorded in over 15 years. The rainfall caused water pooling in the streets and led to traffic disruptions, prompting emergency, military, and civil agency teams to assist residents. The Prime Minister directed the relevant authorities to carry out evacuation and rescue operations, enhance preparedness levels, and improve infrastructure—especially in the old districts that suffered from water accumulation. Furthermore, praise was given for the new road projects that demonstrated effective water drainage, despite previously facing blockages caused by debris clogging the old drainage systems. The government reiterated its commitment to continue improving infrastructure and pursuing necessary reforms to prevent similar damages in the future, while also holding accountable those responsible to ensure citizens' safety.
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