Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in decades has killed more than 2,000 people, authorities said Saturday, as troops and emergency services scrambled to reach remote mountain villages where victims are still feared trapped. Source: Race to find survivors as Morocco earthquake deaths top 2,000
The death toll from a huge quake nearly doubles as Morocco’s king orders three days of national mourning. Source: Morocco earthquake death toll rises above 2,000
The 6.8-magnitude quake was the biggest to hit Morocco in 120 years, and it toppled buildings and walls in ancient cities made from stone and masonry not designed to withstand quakes. Source: Morocco earthquake leaves at least 1,300 dead and damages landmarks