.A new research has discovered that the increase in dirt destruction in coastal areas because of deforestation is actually exacerbating flood effect on Middle Eastern and Northern African port metropolitan areas. The scientists concentrated their monitorings on the dreadful 2023 floodings in the urban area of Derna, Libya, which took the lives of much more than 11,300 folks and showed how the rise in dirt disintegration significantly brought about the catastrophic toll of these unusual desert floods. The study was published almost a year after the dangerous flooding happened on the September 10, 2023.