US EditionFlooding kills more than 20 people in Morocco and Algeria
- Torrential downpours in North Africa resulted in flooding that killed nearly two dozen people and destroyed homes and infrastructure in Morocco and Algeria.
- In Morocco, 18 people died, 56 homes collapsed, and nine remain missing due to the extreme storms surpassing historic rainfall averages.
- In Algeria, at least five people died, as authorities deployed thousands for emergency response after the catastrophic flooding.
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Flooding in Morocco and Algeria Kills More Than 20
More than 20 people have died following torrential downpours in the mountains and deserts of the Maghreb region of Northwestern Africa over the weekend. Morocco and Algeria have between them reported nearly two dozen deaths, along with destroyed homes and battered critical infrastructure. Videos on social media showed that some areas in the Sahara were drenched and the city of Ouarzazate, Morocco, saw entire streets flooded. Moroccan officials s…
Record Rain Kills Over 20 In Morocco, Algeria
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News RABAT (Worthy News) – Rescue workers searched for people beneath rubble, but hope was fastly evaporating in areas of Morocco and Algeria where floods from record torrential rains killed more than 20 people, officials said. The torrential downpours that hit North Africa’s normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend made most victims in Morocco’s southern provinces of Tata, T…
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estrepublicain.frHeavy rains accompanied by floods and floods hit southern Morocco all weekend, killing 18 people, according to a new report.
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A Spanish citizen died this Monday in Morocco in a traffic accident caused by torrential rains, according to sources from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The same sources have specified that the family is informed by the Consulate. In addition, the deputy consul in Casablanca has traveled to Marrakech to provide all the necessary assistance. According to Moroccan media, the victim was a Spanish tourist who was traveling with other foreigners in…
Torrential rains kill more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria
Torrential downpours hit North Africa's normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend, causing flooding that killed more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria and destroyed homes and critical infrastructure.
Flooding in Morocco, Algeria kills more than a dozen people
RABAT, Morocco — Torrential downpours hit North Africa's normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend, causing flooding that killed more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria and destroyed homes and critical infrastructure. In Morocco, officials said the two days of storms surpassed historic averages, in some cases exceeding the annual average rainfall. The downpours affected some of the regions that experienced a deadly earthquake …
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