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Oct 20, 2026 at 4:09 PM ET
UN warns Gaza tent sites could collapse in winter
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A U.N. spokesperson warned that soil erosion this winter could cause the ground beneath tents at displacement sites in Gaza to collapse. The warning also highlighted the risk of flooding as winter nears.
WHO: A U.N. spokesperson
WHAT: warned that Gaza displacement sites could face flooding and collapse as winter approaches
WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 3:52 PM ET
WHERE: Gaza
WHY: The warning was prompted by concern that winter soil erosion could cause the ground beneath tents to collapse.
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