AL KHARAZ, Yemen, September 11 (UNHCR)
- Heavy windstorms and unusually strong downpours have drenched Al
Kharaz refugee camp in southern Yemen, seriously damaging hundreds of shelters
and leaving over a thousand people without adequate cover during the stormy
season.
Al Kharaz camp was gripped by a driving
dust storm on September 1 that tore apart tents used by some refugees in
the camp. The worst was to follow, as high winds then drove thunderclouds
into the parched area, causing a downpour to sweep across the camp. The