Hours after Libya floods, looters came looking for cash and gold

But they also spotted looters looking for cash and gold. “What we saw was total chaos and panic in the initial hours on Monday morning once the storm had calmed down. But I also saw looters lurking inside people’s homes trying to steal the dead’s belongings." LNA soldiers sent to help in the aftermath of the fatal flash floods in Derna take a breather. "They initially said they were there help in the rescue operations but we saw them leaving with gold and cash," he added.