EARTHQUAKE IN MAROCCO

AMIZMIZ, Morocco, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Moroccan earthquake survivors huddled for a night in the open on the High Atlas Mountains on Saturday, a day after the country s deadliest quake in more than six decades killed more than 2,000 people and laid waste to villages.
The Interior Ministry said 2,012 people had been killed and 2,059 injured, including 1,404 in critical condition. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 6.8 with an epicentre some 72 km (45 miles) southwest of Marrakech.

News Date: 09 / 09 / 2023
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