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Event: ST SEVERE LOCAL STORM Number: 2019-000002 Country: JOR Jordan Location: Date (YMD): 2019-1-17 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: Qatar Red Crescent Society Comments: Severe weather has wreaked havoc on refugee camps in Northern Syria and Lebanon as torrential rains and heavy snow have caused flooding inside makeshift homes not built to withstand extreme weather. Aproximate Location::   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: Same Event in other Countries: ST-2019-000002-LBN SEVERE LOCAL STORM,Lebanon: Heavy rains, strong winds and cold temperatures caused by storm Norma, which hit Lebanon on 8 January, have severely affected over 11,300 Syrian refugees, including 6,000 children, in more than 360 settlement sites. The makeshift housing arrangements are not adequate to deal with the harsh conditions. ST-2019-000002-SYR SEVERE LOCAL STORM,Syrian Arab Rep: In response to the bad weather spell in northern Syria, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has provided vital winterization aid to as many as 60,380 beneficiaries.