Surveillance camera records tremors and storm shortly after earthquake struck Morocco
The shivering, one of the most destructive in the world in recent yearshit the outskirts of Marrakech on Friday evening (8) with a magnitude of 6.8 according to the North American Geological Survey and 7 according to the Moroccan Center for Scientific and Technical Research.
The tremor was the most powerful in the country since modern records began and reached a very populated region. others about it 2,476 people were injuredstill according to the Moroccan ministry, and there is that too Hundreds are missing.
1 of 1 Epicenter of the earthquake that shook Morocco Photo: BBC Epicenter of the earthquake that shook Morocco Photo: BBC
Also this Monday Hundreds of search team members Morocco and other countries searched for missing peoplemainly in Al Haouz province, the epicenter of the earthquake.
the country had three days of national mourning On Saturday (9), leaders from around the world expressed their condolences to Rabat.
Algeria, a neighboring country in conflict with Morocco, has opened its airspace, which was closed two years ago, to planes carrying humanitarian aid and rescuing the injured.
The World Bank also said it would provide “full support” to the country.