Published : 09-11-2015
The remaining residents of Yarmouk are complaining of continued water cuts all around the camp for (420) days respectively, forcing them to go to the vicinity of the camp in order to get some liters of drinking water.
An activist reported that they relied on artesian wells almost completely, although it is contaminated with dust and sediment, which led to the spread of many diseases, including kidney and hygiene diseases.
The theft of "Daash" for more than three thousand liters of diesel allocated to the water pumps, which are the main source of drinking water, and the continuous stopping of the Syrian authorities to feed the camp over neighboring areas with water network on 9 September 2014 exacerbated the crises of water and hygiene.
The remaining residents of Yarmouk are complaining of continued water cuts all around the camp for (420) days respectively, forcing them to go to the vicinity of the camp in order to get some liters of drinking water.
An activist reported that they relied on artesian wells almost completely, although it is contaminated with dust and sediment, which led to the spread of many diseases, including kidney and hygiene diseases.
The theft of "Daash" for more than three thousand liters of diesel allocated to the water pumps, which are the main source of drinking water, and the continuous stopping of the Syrian authorities to feed the camp over neighboring areas with water network on 9 September 2014 exacerbated the crises of water and hygiene.
