Heavy rains over the weekend have deepened the suffering of families in Gaza. Most were already displaced, and many have spent days scooping water from the floors of their tents.
An estimated 70,000 tents were destroyed or damaged. Before the flooding, 1.4 million people were living in tents or makeshift shelters and 761,000 people are likely to be affected by flooding this winter.
CARE and local partners are providing emergency tents, kitchen kits, winter clothing, cash assistance and hygiene supplies. Read the full statement from Beckie Ryan, Interim Country Director, CARE Palestine (West Bank/Gaza): care.org/media-and-pres…
An estimated 70,000 tents were destroyed or damaged. Before the flooding, 1.4 million people were living in tents or makeshift shelters and 761,000 people are likely to be affected by flooding this winter.
CARE and local partners are providing emergency tents, kitchen kits, winter clothing, cash assistance and hygiene supplies. Read the full statement from Beckie Ryan, Interim Country Director, CARE Palestine (West Bank/Gaza): care.org/media-and-pres…
www.care.org Storms in Gaza leave tens of thousands of families soaked, exposed and exhausted - CARE Heavy rains over the weekend have compounded the suffering of a population in Gaza already forced to endure extreme hunger, repeated displacement, and the destruction of essential infrastructure... 
