Aftershock Rattles Morocco as Rescuers Seek Survivors from the Earthquake That Killed Over 2,000
The United Nations estimated that 300,000 people were affected by Friday night’s magnitude 6.8 earthquake.
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The United Nations estimated that 300,000 people were affected by Friday night’s magnitude 6.8 earthquake.
Rabat has yet to issue appeal for international aid despite powerful quake killing more than 2,000 peopleSeveral countries have offered aid and search support after the Moroccan earthquake, but most of the rescue operation in remote mountain areas was …
More than 2,000 people were killed in the quake that hit Morocco on Friday night. Hardest hit was the province of Al Haouz, which is home to Amizmiz.
Villagers bury their dead while Red Cross warns recovery may take years and other countries offer aidRescuers in Morocco were trying to find survivors in the rubble of collapsed buildings as the country began three days of mourning for victims of a dis…
It remained unclear how quickly emergency teams would be able to reach the victims and prevent more deaths. Many of the areas affected by the quake are remote mountain villages that are not easily accessible.
The quake, centered in the mountains just outside of Marrakesh, was the strongest to hit that area in a century. “It didn’t last long, but felt like years,” said one woman who lives near the epicenter.
An earthquake with a magnitude of at least 6.8 shook much of Morocco, the strongest to hit the area in more than a century.
The death toll in Morocco has so far reached 2,000. Here is a list of some of the other most destructive quakesThe earthquake that struck Morocco late on Friday has killed more than 2,000 people, a death toll that is expected to increase as rescuers ar…
The death toll from a massive earthquake in Morocco has risen to more than 1,300, with the victims to be remembered during three days of mourning, the king announced on Saturday evening. Morocco’s Interior Ministry said 1,305 people had died and 1,832…
Here’s how to contribute to organizations that are aiding the rescue and recovery efforts in Morocco.