**Morocco Earthquake: Tragic Loss of Life and Injuries** A devastating earthquake struck central Morocco on Friday, claiming thousands of lives and causing widespread damage. According to the latest reports, over 2,600 people have tragically died, while more than 2,400 have sustained injuries. The earthquake, measuring magnitude 6.8, sent shockwaves through several areas, including the High Atlas region. Rescuers are facing challenges in reaching isolated communities severely affected by the disaster. The death toll has been rising steadily since the initial impact. The interior ministry confirmed that at least 2,100 people had died by Saturday. By Sunday, that number had risen to 2,681. Rescuers, including members of the Moroccan Civil Protection and the Royal Armed Forces, are working tirelessly to locate survivors. They are reportedly using their bare hands to dig through rubble in a desperate search for anyone still alive. The earthquake has caused significant damage to infrastructure and buildings. Many homes, schools, and mosques have been destroyed or severely damaged. Urgent assistance is being provided to those affected, including food, shelter, and medical care. International aid agencies and nations have expressed their condolences and offered support to Morocco. The United Nations has deployed a team to assess the situation and coordinate relief efforts. The Moroccan government has declared a state of emergency in the affected areas. The government is urging residents to stay alert and follow instructions from authorities. The earthquake is a tragic reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of disaster preparedness. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims and their loved ones during this difficult time.
Edited by Jeremy Gahagan and Marita Moloney Rescue crews in Turkey and Syria are continuing. A major international rescue effort is under way after more than 12000 people in Turkey and Syria were killed in Mondays earthquake. UN says rescue phase is coming to a close - BBC News UN says rescue phase after earthquake is coming to a close 13. The death toll from a strong earthquake in south-eastern Turkey near Syrias border could rise eight-fold the World Health Organisation has warned. WEB Diggers tear through the smashed concrete and twisted metal sending clouds of dust into the air Around 300 people died when this single building collapsed. WEB Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll passes 28000 as rescue hopes dwindle By Kathryn Armstrong Andre Rhoden-PaulBBC News. A child sits in the rubble of a collapsed building in Jindires Syria The UNs delay in delivering life-saving aid to Syrian victims of last months. WEB The government has reported 1414 deaths and 2349 injuries across its territory Aleppo province was badly affected with more than 200000 people left. WEB On 6 February a devastating earthquake ripped through south-eastern Turkey and northern Syria killing more than 44000 people. 959K views 1 year ago Syria BBCNews Turkey Another large earthquake has hit south-eastern Turkey after a first 78-magnitude tremor killed more. WEB More than 7900 people have been killed and tens of thousands injured after a magnitude 78 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria early Monday according to. WEB Earthquake in Turkey and Syria Quake Death Toll Passes 15000 in Turkey and Syria as Desperation Builds The death toll from the devastating earthquake in. WEB Just over a year ago we saw earthquakes of about the same magnitudes striking Turkey and Syria causing the deaths of more than 50000 people. WEB The first convoy of aid to enter northwest Syria came three days after the quake And Syrian President Bashar al-Assad reached a deal. WEB Taiwans biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday and injured more than 900 while 50 workers travelling in minibuses to a. WEB A 48-magnitude quake struck the coast of the Pelponnese as recently as January Scientists had also predicted that the country could be struck by a devastating. WEB Iran has vowed to respond to what it said was an Israeli strike on Monday that destroyed an Iranian consulate building in Syrias capital Damascus. WEB Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel deeply regrets the strikes that killed seven aid workers with World Central Kitchen in Gaza..
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**Morocco Earthquake: Tragic Loss of Life and Injuries** A devastating earthquake struck central Morocco on Friday, claiming thousands of lives and causing widespread damage. According to the latest reports, over 2,600 people have tragically died, while more than 2,400 have sustained injuries. The earthquake, measuring magnitude 6.8, sent shockwaves through several areas, including the High Atlas region. Rescuers are facing challenges in reaching isolated communities severely affected by the disaster. The death toll has been rising steadily since the initial impact. The interior ministry confirmed that at least 2,100 people had died by Saturday. By Sunday, that number had risen to 2,681. Rescuers, including members of the Moroccan Civil Protection and the Royal Armed Forces, are working tirelessly to locate survivors. They are reportedly using their bare hands to dig through rubble in a desperate search for anyone still alive. The earthquake has caused significant damage to infrastructure and buildings. Many homes, schools, and mosques have been destroyed or severely damaged. Urgent assistance is being provided to those affected, including food, shelter, and medical care. International aid agencies and nations have expressed their condolences and offered support to Morocco. The United Nations has deployed a team to assess the situation and coordinate relief efforts. The Moroccan government has declared a state of emergency in the affected areas. The government is urging residents to stay alert and follow instructions from authorities. The earthquake is a tragic reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of disaster preparedness. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims and their loved ones during this difficult time.
WEB Rescuers are once again searching for people trapped under rubble in Turkey after another earthquake hit the country killing at least six people. Tens of thousands of people have been killed and scores more injured by a huge earthquake. The death toll from a strong earthquake in south-eastern Turkey near Syrias border could rise eight-fold the World Health Organisation has warned. Updates from BBC correspondents on the ground Assaf Abboud in Aleppo Nick Beake in Gaziantep Quentin Sommerville in Syria Lyse Doucet in. Dramatic moments from first quake on video Footage from social media verified by the BBC shows the scale of the damage caused by the. WEB ADANA Turkey AP The Latest on the 78 magnitude earthquake that devastated parts of southeast Turkey and northern Syria early Monday ___ India and South Korea are. WEB The White Helmets rescue service has also reported that 147 people had died and more than 340 were injured in Syria in areas where it operates. WEB Last years double earthquake in southern Turkey left more than 53000 people dead and seismologists warn that a devastating quake may hit Istanbul at any moment. WEB Turkeys main opposition party has claimed big election victories in the main cities of Istanbul and Ankara The results are a significant blow for Recep Tayyip. A magnitude 48 earthquake has been felt across New York and the surrounding areas The epicentre of the tremor was near Lebanon New Jersey about. Earthquake destruction in before and after pictures Photos from Turkey and Syria show collapsed buildings and devastation across the region. WEB Turkey has had many earthquakes This list includes any notable historical earthquakes that have epicenters within the current boundaries of Turkey or which caused. WEB Just over a year ago we saw earthquakes of about the same magnitudes striking Turkey and Syria causing the deaths of more than 50000 people. WEB Taiwan has been struck by its most powerful earthquake in 25 years which measured 74 in magnitude Officials have confirmed at least nine people have died and. WEB in Taipei and Singapore Rescue efforts are under way in Taiwan after a 74 magnitude earthquake struck the islands eastern coast killing at least nine and injuring. WEB A 48 magnitude earthquake struck New York City and surrounding areas the regions most significate quake in decades. WEB A magnitude-48 earthquake shook buildings across the New York City region shortly after 1020 am Friday morning according to the United States Geological..
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Tens of thousands of people have been killed and scores more injured by a huge earthquake. The death toll from a strong earthquake in south-eastern Turkey near Syrias border could rise eight-fold the World Health Organisation has. More than 160000 buildings collapsed or were severely damaged in Turkey after the powerful. Rescuers are once again searching for people trapped under rubble in Turkey after another earthquake hit the country killing at least six people. A car buried by the roof of a house in Diyarbakir It was 0417 local time when Erdem asleep at his home in. By Kirstie Brewer Paul KerleyBBC News An aerial view of collapsed buildings in the Turkish city of Hatay The sheer scale of the devastation of. The world rallies in the face of disaster As Turkey and Syria begin to assess the damage caused by a 78 magnitude earthquake that has so far left at least. WEB Turkey and Syria earthquake updates Death toll passes 4300 with numbers expected to rise latest news. WEB Turkey hit by two more powerful earthquakes two weeks after disaster Three killed and 213 injured government says after quakes of 64 and 58 magnitude. WEB Turkeys main opposition party has claimed big election victories in the main cities of Istanbul and Ankara The results are a significant blow for Recep Tayyip. WEB Last years double earthquake in southern Turkey left more than 53000 people dead and seismologists warn that a devastating quake may hit Istanbul at any moment. Turkeys election authority has scrapped a decision to annul an pro-Kurdish candidates election victory after days of escalating protests. WEB Following the Tainan earthquake in the islands south-west in 2016 when a 17-storey high-rise collapsed killing dozens five people involved in the buildings. WEB A magnitude-48 earthquake shook buildings across the New York City region shortly after 1020 am Friday morning according to the United States Geological..
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