Morocco Evacuates Over 143,000 Due to Flood Risk

Morocco's Interior Ministry announced the evacuation of over 143,000 people from flood-prone plains in the northwest. The operation aims to ensure public safety.

Morocco's Ministry of the Interior announced on Thursday that authorities have evacuated more than 143,000 people from plains in the northwest of the country, which are at risk of flooding and flash floods. These areas are threatened due to hazardous weather conditions that could lead to inundation and mudslides. The evacuation operation was carried out to ensure the safety of residents and prevent potential casualties. Authorities are continuing to monitor the situation and are ready to take additional measures to protect the population.

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2026-02-05T01:30:58+00:00

Moroccan Army Assists in Evacuation of Over 100,000 Due to Floods

The Moroccan army has been deployed to help evacuate over 100,000 people as exceptional rainfall causes severe flooding in the northwest. Helicopters are assisting in the rescue efforts.

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