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Early April, Taiwan’s east coast was struck by a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake. GEM’s existing relationship with Japan’s Hunger Zero organization was critical in getting accurate and frequent updates from the ground.
화재
There are multiple major fires that have burned hundreds of thousands of acres so far, prompting evacuation orders in several counties. GEM is providing pallets of disaster relief throughout the affected regions to assist all those affected
화재
Chile is currently experiencing their worst disaster in over a decade. Severe forest fires have devastated the Valparaiso region, having burnt nearly 64,000 acres and forcing thousands to evacuate. The GEM LATAM team is currently deployed to assist in Chile.
홍수
GEM is committed to an immediate and effective response to unexpected flooding across the USA in 2024. We stand ready to mobilize resources from our multiple branches, with an average response time of 24 hours.
지진
On January 1st, a major 7.6 earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan. This earthquake was the deadliest in Japan since 2016, taking the lives of hundreds and injuring many more
화재
Colombia declared a disaster situation on Thursday due to wildfires raging across several parts of the country, as the president warned the conditions could get worse.
토네이도
Early January 2024 tornadoes tore through the Florida Panhandle, causing extensive damages to homes, boats, and businesses in many communities. The GEM team deployed from their Miami HQ with a truck of aid to assist those who were affected.
지진
On November 16th, the GEM Europe team arrived in Iceland to support evacuees, and in anticipation for future volcanic activity. Since late October, Iceland has recorded over 20,000 earthquakes, with as many as 800 in a single day.
지진
A large 6.4 earthquake devastated Nepal on November 3rd, collapsing homes and destroying the remote region that it most affected. Over 150 people have lost their lives, and hospitals are at capacity with those injured.
허리케인
Acapulco, Mexico was devastated by a Category 5 hurricane on October 25th. The storms caused flooding, extreme structural damage, road destruction, affecting over 2 million people.
지진
In response to the Herat earthquake, and the string of smaller quakes since, the GEM MENA team deployed to Afghanistan to provide humanitarian aid to those affected.
GEM Bstrong has embarked on a mission to provide immediate relief to families affected by the recent events in Israel and Gaza.
Over 100,000 refugees have fled from the recent conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, travelling for days in cold temperatures with just the bare minimum they were able to take with them. GEM has deployed to Armenia to distribute humanitarian aid to these individuals, during this crisis.
홍수
GEM MENA loaded a military ship in Izmir, Turkey with vital supplies for those affected by the recent flooding
지진
In response to Morocco’s devastating 6.8 earthquake on September 8th, the GEM MENA and GEM Europe teams are on the ground in Marrakesh, the Atlas mountainous regions, and the surrounding communities offering immediate assistance.
허리케인
The GEM team is currently on the ground, having responded immediately during the storm. We are prepositioning trucks of aid and will be distributing critical, large-scale supplies to Hurricane Idalia’s most affected zones in the Florida area.
화재
The GEM team is on the ground alongside the HARP team, offering resources & critical support to all those affected by the recent Oregon Road Fire, in Elk, Washington. We will be on the ground distributing aid and BStrong cash cards to community members.
허리케인
Hurricane Hilary made landfall in Baja California, Mexico on August 20th, bringing in extremely heavy rains. The flooding resulting from this rain destroyed roads and damaged infrastructure
화재
Our GEM BStrong team is on the ground now in Maui, Hawaii, assisting those who have been severely affected by the wildfires. We are distributing our BStrong cash cards immediately to help cover immediate, emergency needs by residents of the island
화재
Our GEM Europe team is on the ground in Greece, responding to the 90 active fires within the country. We have been coordinating with local and foreign first responders to best reach the most affected communities.
홍수
GEM은 미국의 홍수 재난 현장에 즉시 출동할 수 있도록 준비되어 있습니다. 현재 버몬트주에서 발생한 역사적인 홍수 피해에 대응하고 있으며, 가족 필수품 키트, 생수, 위생용품, 매트리스 등을 트럭에 실어 배포할 예정입니다.
화재
1 월 28 일, 마이애미 가든의 75 유닛 아파트 단지가 화재로 인해 큰 피해를 입었습니다. 유닛의 절반 이상이 완전히 파괴되었으며 나머지는 극심한 화재, 연기 및 물 피해로 인해 거주할 수 있습니다.
비극
2022년 5월 24일, 한 총잡이가 텍사스 주 우발데의 롭 초등학교에서 열아홉 명의 학생과 교사 두 명을 총살하고 다른 많은 사람들을 다치게 했다.
화재
불도저와 항공기의 지원을 받는 1,000명 이상의 소방관들이 강한 바람이 일부 격리 라인을 가로질러 밀려난 후 토요일에 미국에서 가장 큰 규모의 산불과 싸웠다.
충돌
침공 둘째 날인 2022년 2월 25일, GEM BStrong은 우크라이나-폴란드 국경을 따라 폴란드 메디카에 도착하여 우크라이나를 탈출한 난민들에게 원조와 지원을 제공했다.
지속가능성
최근 상황으로 인해 미국의 노숙자는 극적으로 증가했으며 2021 년 현재 552,830 명이 노숙자로 추정됩니다.
지진
7.2 그리고이 52,953 주택이 파괴되었고 가장 영향을받는 세 부서 (남부, 그란안세 및 니페스)에서 62,862 채의 주택이 손상되었습니다.