Heavy rain pours down in Ghat, southern Libya

The desert city of Ghat and its suburbs in southern Libya saw heavy rainfall on Tuesday.
The heavy rain that surprisingly poured down on Ghat caused floods and drifts in some small valleys in the southern city.
Ghat is a southern desert city that lies in the far south of Libya. It is known for high temperature especially at this time of the year.
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