shelter

"After these last five years I spent in Afghanistan, what do I have to show?" asks Mahbouba Seraj, an Afghan activist who runs a shelter, when we visit her in Kabul.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The little boy adds a bright rainbow, a shining sun and a tall tree to his illustration, while other displaced children paint alongside him at a shelter in Pereira.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Officials in those countries have repeatedly asked residents in border areas to take shelter amid fear of incursions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Nearby Lamport Community Hub had opened to offer a safe place, medical treatment and shelter from the hot weather, with temperatures in the 30s.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

While he was sleeping, she’d left the new things in his shelter.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Emergency shelters were opened in several towns along the coast, as evacuations continued throughout the night.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

As of April 2025, there were 61,142 shelters across Japan, but less than seven percent were underground, according to government data.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Netting and wire meshes around infrastructure can be useful against drones, and hardened shelters can help protect resources that have to be on the surface, such as aircraft, fuel, personnel and equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

But the appeals court noted that the existing injunction specifically allows construction of underground bunkers, bomb shelters and military and medical infrastructure to continue, along with aboveground work strictly necessary for security.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

In consequence, we had shelters to ourselves each night, which was a big treat.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

This year, its 638 beds became part of a jigsaw puzzle of new beds and vacancies that added up to Skid Row’s increase of 614 sheltered residents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Another of the rare adults among the migrants camped out in the complex, a woman of 45, sheltered nearby, her face burned red by the sun.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

It feels sheltered, like sitting inside a very tall greenhouse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

By pulling these animals out of their sheltered habitats and keeping them moving in circles, streetlights may leave them vulnerable to predators while also wasting energy needed for survival.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

“It’s a place of bugs aplenty! It is sheltered from rains and winds,” the younger spider said.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

While Sharaa praised Russia's "historic role" in Syria and the region, Damascus has repeatedly demanded that it extradite Assad, who has been sheltering in Moscow with his wife since his ouster.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

The city and county secured $1.6 million for emergency housing relocation through Airbnb and housing nonprofits, sheltering more than 1,300 residents and hundreds of pets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Rather, it was accompaniment: feeding, sheltering, driving, watching, and warning so no one had to move in isolation.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

Authorities will continue to enforce its immigration laws, she added, but warned that protesters should not conduct unauthorised searches of homes and businesses that are suspected of sheltering undocumented migrants.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

All but twelve ships had finally regrouped behind the sheltering spine of Massey's Hook, in the calmer waters of Blackwater Bay, but not before they had lost considerable time.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin