Morocco Earthquake Tragedy killed more than 800 people

Morocco Earthquake Tragedy

Fill in some text at least 820 people lost their lives, with most casualties reported in Marrakech and nearby provinces. 672 injured, 205 in serious condition. at least 820 people lost their lives, with most casualties reported in Marrakech and nearby provinces. 672 injured, 205 in serious condition.

Rare Quake Strikes Morocco

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Terrifying Moments Unfold

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Rescuers Battle Difficult Terrain

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Survivors Share Ordeals

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World Offers Support

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Historic Structures Affected

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Aftershocks and Challenges

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Heartbreaking Loss

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Solidarity Amidst Tragedy

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