Four killed in Gaza after sand embankment collapses on to tents
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Heavy rain in Gaza caused a sand embankment to collapse onto tents, killing a woman and three young children. The incident underscores the hazards facing displaced Palestinians as the winter rainy season begins.
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Mahmoud Issa CAIRO/GAZA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Torrential rain in Gaza caused a sand embankment to collapse on to tents, killing a woman and three small children in an incident that highlighted the danger facing hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians as the rainy winter season sets in.
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