3. Es mated Damage Assessment by Miyamoto Interna onal The following figures demonstrate the es mated damage to structures across the Gaza Strip from the current situa on. This damage assessment is based on UNOSAT data from April 1, 2024. As shown in Figure 4, there has been par cularly extensive damage to buildings in the ci es of Northern Gaza and Gaza. Out of 174,148 buildings in all of Gaza, an es mated 93,829 buildings appear to have been damaged. As per the map below, it is evident that the damage density is much higher in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. The total ground floor built-up area is about 49sq. Km. As shown in Figure 6, around 34,000 structures have been destroyed, 17,000 severely damaged, and 43,000 moderately damaged. This comprises more than 50% of the total building structures in the Gaza Strip (UNOSAT, April 1, 2024).
Figure 4 : Damaged buildings in the Gaza Strip
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