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On 23/07/2026, a flood started in Kazakhstan, lasting until 24/07/2026 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 0 displaced .

Migration/Displacement / institutional

Green flood alert in Kazakhstan

On 23/07/2026, a flood started in Kazakhstan, lasting until 24/07/2026 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 0 displaced .

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
GDACS - Global Alerts / gdacs.org

Migration/Displacement / direct

Children wounded in Israeli strike on Khan Younis

Children were rushed to hospital after an Israeli strike hit a tent sheltering displaced people in Khan Younis.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

More than 140 dead, missing on refugee boat stranded off Mauritania

Boat carrying migrants and refugees from Africa ran out of fuel, leading to a tragedy with 143 dead and 38 rescued.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

Health worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital after working in DRC

UK resident was evacuated from Democratic Republic of the Congo where there is an outbreak of the disease A humanitarian worker is being monitored at a specialist hospital in London after potential exposure to the Ebola virus. The UK resident was medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com

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UN refugee agency reports 144 migrants dead or missing off Mauritanian coast

The UN’s refugee agency (UNHCR) reports that 144 migrants attempting to reach Europe are dead or missing due to a series of “tragic maritime incidents” off the coast of Mauritania last week.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
UN News - All / news.un.org

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Health response brings lifesaving care closer to thousands in Yemen

Thousands of people in some of Yemen's most conflict-affected communities are receiving lifesaving health care closer to home, thanks to funding from the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) through the Yemen Humanitarian Fund.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
UN News - All / news.un.org

Migration/Displacement / direct

LIVE: Haiti endures violence and hunger, but hopes grow for a more secure future

Haiti’s future success depends on “security, political engagement, and humanitarian action reinforcing each other,” the UN’s most senior official in Haiti has told the UN Security Council which met in New York on Monday to discuss the way forward for the embattled Caribbean island nation.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
UN News - Peace and Security / news.un.org

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Earthquake in Peru leaves at least six dead

More than 30 injured and 300 displaced after buildings collapse near Sicaya A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least six people, authorities said Sunday. More than 30 people were injured and 300 have been displaced. The US Geological Survey reported the quake struck on Saturday at 9.2

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

A giant cake for Venezuelan quake child survivors as death toll passes 5000

Volunteers made a giant cake to cheer up around 3,000 Venezuelan children displaced by last month's powerful twin quakes

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

At least three killed and hundreds displaced by heavy rain in Chile

Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast says that he is travelling to the Biobio region to survey flood damage.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

More than 500 feared dead after reports of two shipwrecks off Myanmar, UN says

Vessels believed to have departed from Myanmar in late June, with mostly Muslim Rohingya minority onboard The United Nations has said more than 500 people are feared dead after reports of two large shipwrecks off Myanmar since late June. The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) and its refugee agency UNH

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

How global heating supercharged floods in West Africa, displacing thousands

Adaptation to frightening new normal and reducing emissions further and faster is critical, scientists warn Dozens of people drowned, hundreds had to be rescued and thousands were displaced when floods struck the coasts of west Africa last month. Now scientists have concluded that the rains that caused the floods were

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

Burnham expected to vote in favour of Mahmood’s asylum system changes

Home secretary also set to outline plans to enable deportation of grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham is expected to vote for the immigration bill on Monday night in the Commons, with his team indicating that he backs Shabana Mahmood’s changes for indefinite leave to rem

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

Security Council LIVE: Top UN officials call for de-escalation in Yemen

As the UN chief’s Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, calls for swift de-escalation following reports of Saudi Arabian airstrikes and Iranian aircraft landing in the country, the Security Council’s emergency meeting at 3pm (local time) on Monday heard briefings from top officials on the latest humanitarian and pol

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
UN News - Peace and Security / news.un.org

Migration/Displacement / direct

More than 16,000 refugees unable to reunite with families in UK, says Refugee Council

Suspension of family reunion route has left many stuck in conflict zones or using people smugglers to reach safety More than 16,000 refugees have been unable to reunite with families in the UK, leaving them either stuck in conflict zones or resorting to using people-smugglers to reach safety, according to the Refugee C

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com

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‘We plant belonging’: how nature charities and asylum seekers work together in UK countryside

Environmental and refugee groups have joined forces to benefit lives and wildlife in Wales and elsewhere Shielding his eyes from the blinding midday sun, Abdullah, a Sudanese asylum seeker, gazes out at the expanse of green in Tŷ Mawr country park in north Wales. “This place is so beautiful,” he says. “It feels a very

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com

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Aid cuts leave at least one million women and girls without vital support

At least one million women and girls have lost access to critical humanitarian support since January 2025 as unprecedented aid cuts push women's organizations in crisis zones to the brink of collapse, the UN’s gender equality agency, UN Women, said on Friday.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
UN News - All / news.un.org

Migration/Displacement / direct

South African protesters intimidate migrants as aid group issues warning

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warns of growing humanitarian needs as tens of thousands of African migrants displaced.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

Eight killed as landslide hits Rohingya school in Bangladesh

At least seven children and a teacher were killed after a landslide hit a girls’ school at a refugee camp in Bangladesh.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

Bangladesh landslides kill nine, including eight Rohingya in refugee camp

Hillsides collapse at four locations at camps in Cox's Bazar in southeastern Bangladesh amid monsoon rains.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com

Migration/Displacement / direct

Cuba sees nationwide power blackout for third time in six months

People in Cuba already faced an ongoing economic and humanitarian crisis, largely due to a US blockade.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com