About Contact

Tragic Collapse of Sand Embankment in Gaza Claims Lives and Displaces Thousands

Tragic Collapse of Sand Embankment in Gaza Claims Lives and Displaces Thousands

Woman, 3 children killed in Gaza after sand embankment collapses onto tents
Woman, 3 children killed in Gaza after sand embankment collapses onto tents

Torrential rain in Gaza caused a sand embankment to collapse onto tents, killing a woman and three small children in an incident that highlighted the danger facing hundreds of thousands of...

Four killed in Gaza as sand embankment collapses on tents
Four killed in Gaza as sand embankment collapses on tents

Medics ​said heavy rain late on November 8 washed away a rocky sand ⁠bank abutting a camp for displaced families south of Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza

Six killed in Gaza flooding as tents collapse during downpours with 10,000 more displaced
Six killed in Gaza flooding as tents collapse during downpours with 10,000 more displaced

Tens of thousands have had their tents flooded as torrential rains flooded camps in Gaza - aid agencies are warning of the risk of infectious disease spreading

Witnesses recount struggle to save people buried in ‘horrifying’ Gaza landslide
Witnesses recount struggle to save people buried in ‘horrifying’ Gaza landslide

High winds and heavy rain triggered collapse of sand bank overlooking camp for displaced familiesWitnesses have described the frantic struggle to save three members of a family buried by a...

Coverage dates

First reported:

First saved on ClustZ:

Coverage updated:

We use cookies to improve your experience and analyze site traffic. By clicking "Accept", you agree to our use of cookies. See our Privacy Policy.