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Morocco Earthquake: Race to find survivors as rescuers reach hardest hit areas

This programme is dedicated to the people of Morocco in mourning right now for the more than 2,000 people killed in the earthquake. We examine what happened, why it proved so devastating and take a look at the difficult rescue effort which includes recovering and getting aid to those in…

France 24

Morning Mail: Police officers let off over racist comments; catastrophic floods in Libya; Morocco quake death toll rises

Queensland police officers behind ‘sickening’ racist comments escape sanction; as many as 2,000 feared dead in Libyan city; the desperate wait for help in quake-hit parts of Morocco continues

The Guardian - AU

No, these images do not show damages caused by Morocco quake

In the aftermath of natural disasters, internet users often take to social media to post images claiming to show the damages of such events. These images, however, were often captured during other tragic events. In this edition of Truth or Fake, we take you through the fake images circulating on…

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Race against time to find survivors of Morocco earthquake as death toll nears 2,700

Rescue teams – including experts from the UK – arrive to help urgent search almost 72 hours after disaster

The Independent UK

What caused the rare deadly earthquake in Morocco?

Experts believe the African plate moved north and collided with the Eurasian plate, causing the quake.

Al Jazeera

An Algerian outpouring of support for Moroccans after earthquake

Algeria is opening its airspace and standing in solidarity with Morocco despite decades of diplomatic tensions.

Al Jazeera

How to support Morocco’s earthquake victims

Here are some organisations that are collecting donations to help the people of Morocco.

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‘I know I’m lucky to be alive’: Morocco travel insider says country will rebuild tourism in wake of earthquake

Exclusive: Mike McHugo founded a charity for girls’ education in the region, and fears for the lives of children who attended the schools

The Independent UK

Morocco’s deadly earthquake triggers surge of solidarity in France

In the wake of the devastating earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people in Morocco late on Friday, French cities and civic associations have mobilised to bring emergency aid to those hit hardest by the quake.

France 24

Earthquake death toll in Morocco nears 2,500; Rescue operation continues

Rescuers on Monday had a tough time to dig any survivors from the rubble of devastated villages in Atlas mountains. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Up First briefing: Morocco earthquake; new COVID boosters; a primer on prenups

More than 2,000 are dead after a 6.8 magnitude quake struck near Marrakech on Friday. The FDA could approve new COVID boosters any day now. What to know if you're considering signing a prenup.

WEKU

Scenes from Morocco after devastating earthquake

The 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Morocco on Friday night has claimed the lives of more than 2,100 people, the country’s interior ministry has said, and injured a further 2,421. Authorities warn that the death toll is expected to rise as rescue and recovery efforts enter the fourth day.

The Week

First Thing: Foreign aid teams join search for quake survivors in Morocco

At least 2,122 people have been killed in the country’s deadliest quake since 1960. Plus, Phoenix breaks its record for number of days above 110F

The Guardian - UK

Moroccan soldiers and aid teams battle to reach remote, quake-hit towns as toll rises past 2,400

Moroccan soldiers and aid teams in trucks and helicopters are battling to reach remote mountain towns devastated by a monstrous earthquake that killed more than 2,400 people

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Al Jazeera

France says controversy over Morocco earthquake aid ‘misplaced’

More than 2,100 people have died since the magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Morocco on Friday.

Al Jazeera

What we know three days after Morocco’s devastating earthquake

Local volunteers, soldiers, doctors and aid workers are racing to reach affected areas high in the Atlas Mountains.

The Conversation

Morocco earthquake: experts explain why buildings couldn’t withstand the force of the 6.8 magnitude quake

As locals continue to mourn the loss of more than 2,100 people, a mammoth search and rescue effort is underway in quake-struck Morocco.

The Conversation

What caused Morocco's earthquake? A geologist studying the Atlas mountains explains

The epicentre of Morocco’s devastating earthquake on 8 September was in the High Atlas Mountains, about 71km south-west of Marrakesh. Moina Spooner, from The Conversation Africa, asked Jesús Galindo-Zaldivar, who has been carrying out research on the formation of the Atlas mountains and the geology of the area, about the…

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The Guardian - UK

How have you been affected by the earthquake in Morocco?

We want to speak to people affected by the earthquake that struck Morocco

Al Jazeera

Powerful earthquakes that have hit Morocco

The September 8 earthquake is Morocco’s deadliest in more than 60 years.

The Independent UK

Watch live: Morocco earthquake rescue operations continue in Amizmiz

Watch live as rescue operations continue in Amizmiz following Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in more than six decades.

Radio France Internationale

NGOs say French aid for quake victims blocked by Morocco

French associations and NGOs are still waiting for the green light from the Moroccan government to provide emergency aid to villages in the Atlas Mountains that have been destroyed following a violent earthquake that has killed more than 2,000 people.

Zenger

More Than 2000 People Were Killed, Israel Gears Up To Send Aid To Quake-stricken Morocco

More than 2,000 people killed in Morocco's earthquake, Israel prepares to send search and rescue personnel and humanitarian aid

The Conversation

Morocco's earthquake wasn't unexpected – building codes must plan for them

More than 2,000 people died when a powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Morocco on 8 September. The epicentre was in the High Atlas Mountains, 71km (44 miles) south-west of Marrakesh. Moina Spooner, from The Conversation Africa, asked José A. Peláez, a professor in geophysics who has carried out research on…

France 24

Survivors await aid, dread aftershocks in Morocco village stricken by quake

Like many other settlements in Morocco’s stricken Atlas Mountains, the village of Moulay Brahim suffered serious damage and high casualties in Friday’s devastating earthquake. The remaining residents have left their homes, living in fear of aftershocks as they wait for desperately needed aid to reach them. FRANCE 24’s Jean-Marie Lemaire…

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