8,000 people have fled Daraa since civil war began , the U.N. says . The number of refugees recorded has gone from 3,000 on average each day in December to 8,000 daily in February , Antonio Guterres , the U.N. high commissioner for refugees , said Sunday in Ankara , Turkey . More than 1 million people left December , CNN official says . Surrounding countries are feeling the strain due to the influx of refugees .
8,000 people have fled Daraa since civil war began , the U.N. says . More than 1 million people left December , CNN official says . Surrounding countries are feeling the strain due to the influx of refugees .