The death toll in the 6.9 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Morocco rose to 296. This was reported by the Moroccan news portal my godReferring to the officials of the states of El Haouz, Ouarzazate, Azilal, Chichahua, Taroudan, the city of Marrakech and the Ministry of the Interior.
“296 people died” was written in the material.
According to the agency, another 153 residents were injured of varying severity and most were hospitalized.
“Local administrations, security and civil protection services have been mobilized in all provinces and regions of the country,” the publication said.
In Morocco on the night of September 9 dead Strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake. According to the geological service, the epicenter of the seismic event was located 77 km southwest of Marrakech. The tremors were felt from Rabat, the country’s capital, to the city of Sidi Ifni in the south of the kingdom.
Later Al Jazeera TV channel reportedIt was stated that at least five people died in the 6.9 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Morocco. A few hours later it was learned that this number was exceeded 100 people.
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