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Flash floods caused by storm Marta in northern Morocco kills at least 4 people

Flash floods caused by storm Marta in northern Morocco kills at least 4 people

Summary

A storm called Marta caused flash floods in northern Morocco, leading to the deaths of at least four people. The storm resulted in heavy rain, damaged property, and forced many residents to leave their homes.

Key Facts

  • Flash floods in northern Morocco killed at least four people.
  • The victims included three children and one man.
  • The incident occurred in a village near Tétouan, which is north of Morocco's capital, Rabat.
  • One person is still missing as of the latest reports.
  • The floods were caused by Storm Marta, which brought up to 92 millimeters of rain.
  • Storm Marta also affected Spain and Portugal.
  • Prior to Marta, Storm Leonardo hit the region, causing rivers and dams to overflow.
  • Over 150,000 people in Morocco were evacuated due to the weather conditions.
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