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BBC World Service - Newshour, Flood risk for the people of Gaza
According to the UN's humanitarian affairs agency, more than 800,000 displaced Gazans could be affected by flooding, as a winter storm surges along the coast. Most of them are living in tents. Also in the programme: we meet the man who smuggled opposition leader Maria Corina Machado out of Venezuela; and Clair Obscur Expedition 33 is the clear winner in the world's top gaming awards, so why has a French arthouse creation proved such a hit? (Phot…
Flooded tent camps, collapsed houses, dead: The first heavy winter storm shows how urgently the people of Gaza need the second phase of the ceasefire.
Flooding puts hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans at risk, UN warns
Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza are facing worsening humanitarian conditions after heavy rains flooded tents and makeshift shelters, while essential materials to reinforce shelters remain barred from entering the enclave, the United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday. Torrential rain swept across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, inundating tents […] The post Flooding puts hundreds of thousan…
GENEVA – Storm Byron came to the martyred Gaza Strip with heavy rains, causing floods that put at risk the 795 000 displaced people who survive in camps, warned the International Organization for Migration (IOM) this Friday. Byron, which affected Greece and Cyprus with floods, and also reached Israel, [...]
The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning of the "dangerous" living conditions of families, deprived of safe shelter from the severe weather. The cold, rainy winter makes populations even more vulnerable to disease in a context where water supply and sanitation systems are severely compromised. "Storm Byron has […]
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