Fire in North Darfur Displacement Camp Claims Lives and Destroys Shelters
On June 24, 2024, a fire broke out in the Tawila Displacement Camp in North Darfur, Sudan. The fire resulted in two fatalities and destroyed numerous shelters, leaving many displaced families without homes. The General Coordination of Camps for Displaced Persons and Refugees reported the incident and the extent of the damage. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) provided aid to those affected and called for urgent humanitarian assistance to support the displaced population. The event highlighted the vulnerability of displaced persons living in the camp and the critical need for emergency support.