Displaced by earthquake from their mountain homes, Moroccan families brace for shelterless nights
- The Alachoun family in Amizmiz, Morocco, has chosen to remain in their damaged home, despite the hardships caused by the recent earthquakes and lack of government assistance.
- UNICEF estimates that about 100,000 children have been affected by the earthquakes in Morocco, emphasizing the need for basic necessities like clean water and medical supplies.
- The recovery process in Morocco is expected to take several years, with authorities providing temporary shelters and funds for rebuilding. However, many people fear the long-term effects and prefer to stay in their hometowns rather than relocate to multi-level buildings.
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Displaced by earthquake from their mountain homes, Moroccan families brace for shelterless nights
AMIZMIZ, Morocco (AP) — The building where Naima Ait Brahim Ouali lived in a third-story apartment with her five children was one of many that were destroyed by the earthquake that killed nearly 3,000 people in Morocco last week. A house cleaner, she and her daughter fell down the stairs as the quake tore off the building’s top floor and laid waste to much of the rest of their neighborhood in the town of Amizmiz, near the epicenter. Like childre…
Moroccan families face shelterless nights after earthquake in their mountain homes
In the aftermath of a deadly earthquake last week, Moroccan families displaced from their destroyed homes face difficult decisions about where to relocate as recovery and rebuilding efforts begin.
Displaced by earthquake from their mountain homes, Moroccan families brace for shelterless nights
In the aftermath of a deadly earthquake last week, Moroccan families displaced from their destroyed homes face difficult decisions about where to relocate as recovery and rebuilding efforts begin.
Displaced by earthquake from their mountain homes, Moroccan families brace for shelterless nights | Science-Environment
Displaced by earthquake from their mountain homes, Moroccan families brace for shelterless nights Rachid Alachoun, a 40-year-old plumber, washes clothes on the roof of his home. Half of it remains standing while the other half can be found in piles of rocks visible from the roof.Alachoun is among the survivors near the epicentre of an earthquake that hit Morocco last Friday. Authorities have reported 2,946 deaths and several thousand injuries.T…
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