Rains flood Gaza tents amid Israeli blockade
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Heavy rains have flooded tens of thousands of tents housing Palestinians displaced by Israeli genocide and crammed into encampments across Gaza, washing away shelters and soaking…
Heavy rains have flooded tens of thousands of tents housing Palestinians displaced by Israeli genocide and crammed into encampments across Gaza, washing away shelters and soaking blankets and mattresses amid the continuing Israeli blockade.Gaza authorities said on Saturday that at least 70,000 tents had been flooded in the past 12 hours, affecting tens of thousands of displaced people and causing injuries, although…
Three abandoned houses collapsed without causing injuries, it added.At a tent encampment in Gaza City, some people tried to repair their tents, while others used sand to reinforce them and prevent water from entering. Some were busy getting their children out of flooded tents.
The displaced families living in flood-prone areas and damaged buildings are at "immediate risk", the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned.
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