A winter storm in the Middle East has brought heavy snowfall and flooding, deepening the misery of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees.
Mideast Storm Deepens Misery of Syrians
![Syrian refugees make their way in flooded water at a temporary refugee camp, in the eastern Lebanese Town of Al-Faour near the border with Syria, January 8, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/E699F5E5-F03B-401F-B1D1-7AACD51EEF92_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Syrian refugees make their way in flooded water at a temporary refugee camp, in the eastern Lebanese Town of Al-Faour near the border with Syria, January 8, 2013.
![A Syrian refugee man carries his baby as he makes his way through flooded water at a temporary refugee camp, in the eastern Lebanese Town of Al-Faour near the border with Syria, January 8, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6618A578-9971-461D-B9CE-AD977B27D908_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Syrian refugee man carries his baby as he makes his way through flooded water at a temporary refugee camp, in the eastern Lebanese Town of Al-Faour near the border with Syria, January 8, 2013.
![A Syrian refugee woman walks with her children at Zaatari Syrian refugee camp, near the Syrian border in Mafraq, Jordan, January 9, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8BF80109-0FA6-4B7D-86CB-40749F62EAE6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Syrian refugee woman walks with her children at Zaatari Syrian refugee camp, near the Syrian border in Mafraq, Jordan, January 9, 2013.