RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid,” calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Guterres spoke on the Egyptian side of the border… Continue reading UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage
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Washed away: a struggle to make sense of the largest flood in modern Australian history | NSW and Queensland floods 2022
Long after they had receded, visual reminders of how powerful the waters were that inundated communities in the Northern Rivers endured The rain battering our roof came in violent waves, reaching crescendos that seemed impossible to exceed, only to ramp up further and further throughout the night. Messages between friends and neighbours filled my phone… Continue reading Washed away: a struggle to make sense of the largest flood in modern Australian history | NSW and Queensland floods 2022