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Disaster · Deir el-Balah, Gaza · Palestine ·

Floods and sandbank collapse hit displaced Gazans

Heavy rain flooded tents of about 70,000 displaced people. A sandbank collapse killed five, including children. Rescuers searched for victims.

Why it matters

Displaced families lack sturdy shelter in winter.

Background

Most of Gaza's people have been displaced during the war.

The story so far

  1. Heavy rain floods tents in Gaza; sandbank collapse kills five
  2. Floods and sandbank collapse hit displaced Gazans
  3. Floods hit Gaza camps as Board of Peace criticizes aid response
  4. Aid groups urge Israel to allow shelters as winter storms hit Gaza

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