The Municipality of Nasma in Libya has called on citizens affected by heavy rains, floods, and torrents that occurred on September 24-25, 2026, to quickly document the damages to their properties and complete necessary legal procedures with relevant authorities. The recent weather conditions caused significant damage to public and private properties, prompting the municipality to take urgent measures to assess the situation and document the damages.
The municipality urged citizens whose properties were damaged to visit the relevant police station and report the damages, requesting an official proof of the incident and a formal report. This is aimed at preserving their rights and completing the required legal procedures. The municipality also encouraged citizens to attach available documents proving ownership of the damaged properties and document the damages with photos.
The initiative is part of the efforts to document damages caused by the floods and support the assessment and follow-up process between local authorities and relevant agencies. The municipality emphasized that these procedures are based on the provisions of Law No. 59 of 2012 on the local administration system and Council of Ministers' Decision No. 184 of 2012 on compensating citizens in cases of natural disasters.
The municipality highlighted the importance of prompt reporting of damages and submission of available documents to facilitate the work of authorities tasked with assessing and following up on the damages. The authorities concerned will use this information to complete files related to damaged properties.
The recent floods in Nasma resulted from heavy rainfall that caused torrents and floods, affecting several areas. The situation prompted the municipality to take immediate action to mitigate the impact on citizens and their properties. Local authorities are working to assess the damages and provide necessary support to affected citizens.
The municipality also called on local leaders to cooperate in disseminating the information to citizens within their areas and ensuring that instructions reach the largest possible number of affected individuals, particularly those in areas directly affected by the floods. This cooperation is essential in facilitating the documentation process and providing support to those in need.
By urging citizens to document damages officially, the Municipality of Nasma aims to ensure that affected individuals receive the necessary support and compensation. The authorities will continue to work towards completing the required procedures and providing assistance to those affected by the recent floods.
Key points
- The Municipality of Nasma urges citizens affected by floods to quickly document damages officially.
- The recent floods in Nasma resulted from heavy rainfall that caused significant damage to public and private properties.
- The municipality's initiative aims to support the assessment and follow-up process and provide necessary assistance to affected citizens.
