Residents along Libya���s northern coast are being urged to prepare for a period of unsettled weather as a low-pressure system is expected to bring thunderstorms and heavy rainfall from Zawiya through the capital and eastward to the Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountain) region.
Conditions are forecast to develop gradually beginning next Saturday, intensify on Sunday evening into Monday, and continue intermittently through Wednesday, according to meteorologists.
Libyan Central Bank Governor Naji Issa has resigned. The House of Representatives accepted his resignation, temporarily appointing board member Fawzi Boukhzam to take over his duties.