The Libyan Red Crescent, Ghat branch, has issued an urgent warning to residents and inhabitants of the Chinese and Sports neighborhoods in Ghat, calling for extreme caution and adherence to alerts from local authorities and the emergency committee. This warning comes amid developments related to the flow of water in the wadi, which has been monitored moving towards the mentioned neighborhoods.
According to the Libyan Red Crescent, the warning was prompted by the detection of water leakage from its course in the Al-Wus area, heading towards the mentioned neighborhoods, with a possibility of rising water levels in the coming period. This situation may pose a risk to the safety of residents and properties, especially in low-lying areas close to water paths.
The Libyan Red Crescent urged citizens to stay away from wadi courses, low-lying areas, and water flow paths, and not to attempt to cross or approach them to avoid any risks that may arise from rising water levels or sudden changes in flood directions. The organization emphasized the importance of full compliance with instructions from the emergency committee and relevant authorities.
Residents are advised to be prepared to take evacuation measures if necessary, based on developments in the situation on the ground and assessments by relevant authorities. The Libyan Red Crescent, Ghat branch, continues to monitor the situation on the ground in coordination with relevant authorities to assess potential risks to affected residential areas.
Teams from the Libyan Red Crescent, Ghat branch, are closely monitoring the situation and are prepared to intervene if an emergency arises. The organization will announce any updates or new instructions as soon as they become available. Meanwhile, residents are cautioned against taking risks during the current conditions, especially in areas near wadi courses.
The warning aims to minimize potential risks and protect lives and properties, given the possibility of changes in water levels and directions in the coming period. Evacuation measures will be based on developments in the situation on the ground and assessments by the emergency committee and relevant authorities.
The situation remains under close monitoring by the Libyan Red Crescent and relevant authorities, with a focus on ensuring the safety of residents and providing timely interventions if necessary. Residents are urged to stay informed through official channels and to follow instructions from local authorities to ensure their safety.
Key points
- The Libyan Red Crescent has issued an urgent warning to residents in the Chinese and Sports neighborhoods of Ghat due to flash flooding.
- The warning was prompted by the detection of water leakage from its course in the Al-Wus area, heading towards the mentioned neighborhoods.
- Residents are urged to stay away from wadi courses, low-lying areas, and water flow paths to avoid any risks.
