Tents flood, families seek shelter as Storm Byron bears down on Gaza

Al JazeeraCenterEN 4 min read 100% complete by Tim HumeDecember 10, 2025 at 11:54 PM

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Storm Byron is bringing heavy rains, flash floods, strong winds, and hail to Gaza, exacerbating the existing humanitarian crisis. As of December 10, 2025, hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians living in tents, temporary structures, or damaged buildings are at risk. Officials warn that nearly 850,000 people in displacement sites are particularly vulnerable to flooding. Humanitarian workers cite Israeli restrictions on aid entering Gaza as hindering the response and are calling for international pressure to allow supplies. Rescue teams are receiving distress calls from flooded camps, struggling to provide assistance with limited resources.

Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context

Hamas 60% Storm Byron ×270% Gaza ×480%

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gaza 100% tents 90% flooding 90% storm byron 80% humanitarian crisis 80% heavy rains 70% displacement camps 70% palestinians 70% shelter 60% israeli restrictions 50%