GEM 2023 Mission

Italienske oversvømmelser

Fase 1: Katastrofehjælp

Emilia-Romagna-regionen i Norditalien oplevede halvdelen af sin årlige nedbørsmængde i løbet af 36 timer, hvilket ødelagde mange byer. Titusinder af mennesker er blevet evakueret, og de, der kunne blive, er blevet efterladt uden strøm og ressourcer. GEM Europe-holdet blev straks indsat for at hjælpe de berørte og forsyne de første beredskabs- og redningshold.

Partnere

Nylige missioner

Tornadoer
2026
GEM is presently on the ground in Enid, Oklahoma where a massive tornado destroyed over 40 homes and tore through neighbourhoods. Considered the strongest tornado of the year, so far, the storm has caused disruptions to power and water systems and to the Vance Air Force Base.
Brande
2026
USA
Multiple wildfires are currently burning throughout the state of Georgia, with containment efforts stalled due to dry conditions and high winds. The fires have destroyed dozens of homes, forced evacuations in many communities, and put +1,000 more structures at risk.
2026
USA
A powerful series of winter storms is set to sweep across the United States, bringing heavy snow, ice, and dangerously low temperatures from the Plains to the East Coast. It is estimated that 50% of the USA’s population will be impacted by this storm.
Tyfoner
2025
Vietnam
After a series of 19 typhoons and tropical depressions, Vietnam is facing one of the most severe disasters in recent years. Over 400 people have died, 727 have been injured, and more than 337,000 homes have been destroyed.
Orkaner
2025
Caribien
Vores erfarne GEM Caribbean-team med base i Kingston, Jamaica, leder store humanitære operationer på hele øen som reaktion på orkanen Melissa. Der er store nødhjælpsleverancer i gang, og der uddeles millioner af kilo med vigtige forsyninger.
Tyfoner
2025
USA
Den 12. oktober blev Yukon-Kuskokwim-deltaet i det afsidesliggende Alaska ramt af resterne af tyfonen Halong, som medførte alvorlige oversvømmelser. Denne katastrofe er en af de mest ødelæggende i regionen siden jordskælvet i Alaska i 1964.