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It was the strongest earthquake to hit the North African country in over 120 years, according to USGS records dating to 1900, but it was not the deadliest. In 1960, a magnitude 5.8 temblor struck near the city of Agadir, killing at least 12,000. That quake prompted Morocco to change con...
The earthquakethat struck Moroccolate Friday has killed more than 2,100 people, with the death toll expected to increase as rescuers reach hard-hit remote mountain areas. Here’s a look at the deadliest earthquakes over the past 25 years: ___ — Sept. 8, 2023:...
Morocco is facing significant costs and challenges in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that struck on September 8th. The death toll has risen to nearly 3,000, with thousands more injured. The earthquake caused extensive damage to villages and houses, leaving tens of thousands of people ...
Morocco is working to rescue survivors of the country’s strongest earthquake in more than a century. Soldiers and aid workers brought water and supplies to mountain villages in ruins after Friday's deadly quake. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports from Marrakech....
"When the earthquake struck, we definitely felt the tremors and the whole building that I was in was trembling. You can hear metals clamping and things were following. However, we were able to evacuate the building pretty quickly onto an empty space, without my shoes. We returned to the b...
Morocco on Saturday declared three days of national mourning after a devastating earthquake jolted the kingdom late Friday night.
The earthquake damaged many buildings in the old city of Marrakesh, the nearest big city to the epicenter, and many residents had to spend the night in the open space for fear of potential aftershocks, said Zhang Kai, an ov...
The earthquake wiped out entire villages in the foothills of the Atlas mountains, where civilian rescuers and members of Morocco’s armed forces have searched for survivors and the bodies of the dead. Many houses in remote mountain villages were built from mud bricks. While the foreign teams beg...
The UN said on Friday that it had offered assistance on search and rescue, humanitarian and medical needs, but an official said at the time that Morocco was“deploying its own answer to the earthquake.” The king’s statement now provides a clearer picture of the aid that has entered the ...