Morocco Earthquake

• University of Manitoba students raise funds for African disasters

  Natural disasters in Morocco and Libya affected Winnipeg where members of the Muslim community are raising funds to send overseas.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2023
  
• Morocco earthquake impacted 2.8M people, minister says

  The 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck on Sept. 8 killed more than 2,900 people, most of them in hard-to-reach mountainous areas.

  World

  Sep 22, 2023
  
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• Libyan and Moroccan Canadians step up help after disasters: ‘Like family’

  More than a combined 11,000 people have died following the earthquake in Morocco and flooding in Libya, with thousands more injured, missing or displaced.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2023
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• Morocco earthquakes: Canada to match donations to Red Cross over next 2 weeks

  Global Affairs Canada says it is in close contact with Moroccan authorities and humanitarian partners to respond to evolving needs.

  World

  Sep 13, 2023
• Morocco earthquakes: International crews continue recovery efforts

  The death and injury counts in Morocco continue to rise as more remote villages are reached, bodies get dug up and people sent to hospitals.

  World

  Sep 13, 2023
• Morocco earthquake leaves thousands homeless, searching for answers

  Thousands of Moroccans are homeless after the country was hit by its strongest earthquake in over a century, as the government estimates it could take five to six years to rebuild.

  World

  Sep 12, 2023
• Morocco earthquakes: Death toll likely to rise with rescuers yet to reach some villages

  The death toll from the 6.8 magnitude quake that struck in the High Atlas Mountains late on Friday stood at 2,862, with 2,562 people injured.

  World

  Sep 12, 2023
• ‘Still trying to digest it’: B.C. Moroccans show solidarity after deadly earthquake

  The head chef of Yaletown's Moltaqa Moroccan Restaurant has been in Vancouver for just five months, but his hometown is near the epicentre of last week's deadly earthquake.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2023
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• Morocco earthquake: Death toll surpasses 2,800 as aid teams try to reach towns

  It prompted Morocco to change construction rules, but many buildings, especially rural homes, are not built to withstand such tremors.

  World

  Sep 11, 2023
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• B.C. resident recounts ‘absolutely terrifying’ experience during Morocco earthquake

  Fiona Richards said she was sitting at the home they rented, having a drink, when the ground and walls started to shake on Friday.

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2023