HAJJAH, Yemen, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- As temperatures soar to 50 degrees Celsius, the displaced Yemenis living inside the refugee camp in the country's northern Hajjah Province are suffering in desperation with little means to combat the scorching weather.
"We're grappling with an intense heat wave. It's suffocating for us and our children. To add to the hardship, dust storms and advancing sand relentlessly compound our troubles, dismantling our shelters and causing illness among our livestock," Muhammad Mutanbek, a resident of the refugee camp in the Midi District of Hajjah, told Xinhua in front of his hut.
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