Rain and strong winds lashed Gaza, flooding displacement sites across all five governorates and collapsing a dune onto tents that killed three children and two women. About 1.4 million people live in tents or makeshift shelters, and humanitarian stocks of winter supplies inside Gaza are virtually exhausted.
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A UNHCR report published ahead of COP31 in Antalya finds that fragile, conflict-affected countries hosting large refugee populations receive only around 10 per cent of global climate funding. The agency says refugees face a "double injustice" as climate shocks threaten shelters, livelihoods and prospects for rebuilding.
In the week to 3 October alone, the International Organisation for Migration recorded nearly 21,800 people who had been displaced at least once – a 26 per cent increase from the previous week ....
