An aerial view of a dense jungle where a blue tarpaulin is hung up covering series of makeshift shacks.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/uk-news-weekend-features-project/article-11671717/The-terror-tactics-Mexicos-cocaine-cartels-public-hangings-cannibalism.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

But once the dam was completed in 1963, the town served little purpose and was just a jumble of old shacks and disintegrating trailers.

Source: https://www.canyoncountryzephyr.com/2023/02/05/utahs-infamous-polygamist-alex-joseph-from-big-water-to-amangiri-outlier-outlaws-to-opulence-by-jim-stiles-zx48/

Community leader Rogers Mfati estimates there are about 15,000 shacks in the settlement (GroundUp has not verified this).

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202306270037.html

Havana is one of the largest informal settlements, with more than 50,000 shacks that squeeze up against one another.

Source: https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2023/05/02/not-the-kind-of-life-a-human-should-live/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=not-the-kind-of-life-a-human-should-live

I live in MoCo, in a split level that's the second smallest house I've ever owned (the smallest was an immobile home), but there are houses around here that are probably going for over $185k that look like four-room shotgun shacks.

Source: https://www.fark.com/comments/12737086?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark

In South Africa the shacks that are found in every City and Town are cheek by jowl with mansions, the only change is the vast areas of RDP housing.

Source: https://nehandaradio.com/2023/05/30/opinion-eddie-cross-can-the-afrikaners-save-south-africa/

Once it is safe, we head out onto the ice and make our way out to a cluster of ice shacks just off-shore.

Source: https://www.lakesideleader.com/watershed-report-citizen-science-helping-with-winter-water-sampling/

On New Year’s Day, a CN Railway worker in Humboldt found an unexpected surprise: someone had left a little orange kitten in one of the railroad’s warm-up shacks.

Source: https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/cn-worker-rescues-kittens-frozen-to-the-ice-in-humboldt-sask-railway-shack

Permits will be given for 10 beach shacks each at Corbyn’s Cove and Badabalu in Port Blair.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/andaman-nicobar-islands-beaches-shacks-8922291/

The 23 days of rain this month – and even the suggestion of it in the forecast – have delayed the onslaught of summer crowds at state parks and seafood shacks.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/07/02/rainy-june-delays-the-start-of-the-summer-rush-for-seasonal-businesses/

The permission for the beach shacks will be given after an inspection by officials of the Tourism Department and the District Level Committees (DLC) of the Andaman Nicobar Coastal Zone Management Authority (ANCZMA).

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/andaman-nicobar-islands-beaches-shacks-8922291/