Morocco’s Safi counts the cost in aftermath of deadly flash floods
Summary
Search and rescue operations are underway in Safi, Morocco, after flash floods killed at least 37 people. The floods happened after heavy rain hit the town, and more storms are predicted. An investigation is looking into the cause of the damage.Key Facts
- Flash floods in Safi, Morocco, have killed at least 37 people.
- Safi is located about 300 kilometers south of Morocco's capital, Rabat.
- Heavy rain caused flooding, making it the deadliest flood in the area in a decade.
- The General Directorate of Meteorology warns of more possible storms in the coming days.
- Two people remain in intensive care at Mohammed V Hospital in Safi.
- Schools are closed, and streets are blocked with mud and debris.
- Safi is a known center for arts and crafts, and many craft items were damaged.
- The Moroccan prosecutor’s office is investigating to see if anyone is responsible for the damage.
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