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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

GEM MENA loaded a military ship in Izmir, Turkey with vital supplies for those affected by the recent flooding

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

GEM已做好准备，可立即部署到美国洪灾现场。我们目前正在应对佛蒙特州的历史性洪灾，并将分发一卡车的家庭必需品包、水、卫生用品、床垫等。

6月6日，在赫尔松地区，新卡霍夫卡大坝成为敌人攻击的目标并被突破。这个大坝的水量为18,000,000立方米，破坏后最终导致这些水严重影响到附近的80个定居点。

GEM目前被派去应对苏丹正在发生的严重危机。这支由前绿色贝雷帽带领的专业团队，将在苏丹境内三个不同地区的难民营分发援助物资

意大利北部的艾米利亚-罗马涅地区在36小时内的降雨量达到全年的一半，对许多城镇造成破坏。数以万计的人被疏散。

弗雷迪旋风持续了5个星期，使其成为有记录以来持续时间最长的热带气旋。当它最终登陆时，非洲的马拉维遭遇了灾难性的洪水，严重影响了当地人的生活。

从3月25日开始，在密西西比州和阿拉巴马州，美国多个州发生了几十起龙卷风。许多人失去了他们的生命，还有数百人受到了巨大破坏的严重影响。

2月6日早些时候，一场7.8级的大地震袭击了土耳其南部和叙利亚。预计有数千人丧生，还有无数人受伤。

1月28日，迈阿密花园的一个75个单元的公寓楼因火灾而遭受重大破坏。一半以上的单位被完全摧毁，其余的由于极度的火灾、烟雾和水的破坏而无法居住。

整个加州的极端降雨使800多万居民处于洪水警报之下。自12月26日以来，该州许多地区的降雨量超过全年的一半，洪水、泥石流和极端风都是面临的风险。

11月21日，在爪哇岛，一场强大的地震发生了。这场6.9级的灾难发生在主要城市Cianjur附近，摧毁了数以千计的建筑物，并造成严重的山体滑坡。

2022年11月10日，热带风暴尼科尔作为一级飓风在佛罗里达州东海岸的维罗海滩以南登陆。 我们的团队在风暴过后立即做出反应，准备好部署任何需要的援助。

丽莎飓风在加勒比海域加剧，在危地马拉北部的伯利兹登陆。GEM立即做出反应，部署了一个团队并发送了集装箱。

2022年9月24日，CAT4飓风伊恩在佛罗里达州西南部海岸造成了灾难性的破坏，留下了成千上万的幸存者。GEM Bstrong与戴德县合作，在受灾地区部署团队，装载卡车并建立伙伴关系。

2022年9月18日，菲奥娜飓风在波多黎各多个城市造成了灾难性的洪水和停电。GEM BStrong与我们的长期合作伙伴#Yonomequito一起，一直在当地提供家庭必需品包和水。

2022年6月14日，季风降雨引发了巴基斯坦近期历史上最严重的洪水。超过三分之一的巴基斯坦被水淹没；数千万居民受到影响，数十万人被迫离开他们的家园。

7月下旬，橡树火和麦金尼火在加州各地燃烧，100多座建筑被毁，至少有4人死亡。

整个肯塔基州东部的严重洪灾造成40人死亡。房屋被毁，道路被冲毁，使社区被隔离。

自2022年初以来，欧盟的野火总数几乎是同一时期15年平均数的四倍。

2022年5月24日，一名枪手在德克萨斯州乌瓦尔德的罗布小学致命地射杀了19名学生和两名教师，并打伤了许多其他人。

在推土机和飞机的支持下，1000多名消防员周六与美国最大的现役野火进行了斗争，此前强风将其推过了一些控制线。

4月29日，一场龙卷风在堪萨斯州中南部损坏了1000多座建筑，风速高达165英里/小时（266公里/小时），并划出一条近13英里（21公里）的破坏路径。

2022年2月25日，即入侵的第二天，GEM BStrong抵达波兰梅迪卡，沿着乌克兰和波兰的边界，为逃离乌克兰的难民提供援助和支持。

2022年1月9日，布朗克斯区的一栋公寓楼起火，包括8名儿童在内的17人死亡，这是该市最严重的火灾之一，一个故障的空间加热器是其根源。

2021年12月10日夜里，一场猛烈的、长期追踪的龙卷风在美国中部和南部的部分地区造成严重破坏，包括肯塔基州，影响了许多城镇，包括梅菲尔德、普林斯顿、道森斯普林斯和布莱曼，死亡人数超过70人。

2021年11月5日，休斯顿一个音乐节上的人群涌动变成了一场致命的悲剧，8人死亡，多人受伤。

由于最新情况，美国的无家可归者急剧增加，截至2021年，目前估计有552,830人无家可归。

2021年8月26日下午，国家飓风中心对包括新奥尔良在内的路易斯安那州沿海部分地区发出飓风警告。据报道，一场4级风暴影响了这些社区，造成严重的洪水。

a 7.2 然后，在受影响最严重的三个省（南部省、大安省和尼普斯省）有52 953所房屋被毁，62 862所房屋受损。