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Morocco quake toll at 2,800, rescue underway
Updated On: 13 September, 2023 08:46 AM IST | Rabat | Agencies
According to state television, the death toll has grown to 2,862, with 2,562 people injured
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Devastation in the central town of Amizmiz, Morocco. Pic/AP
The death toll in the Morocco earthquake has passed 2800 after a powerful 6.8 earthquake hit the country on Friday last week, Al Jazeera reported. The rescue operation is still underway in the country in order to find the survivors.
Search and rescue teams from Spain, the UK, and Qatar have joined Moroccan rescue efforts after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake slammed the High Atlas Mountains late Friday, with the epicentre 72 km southwest of Marrakesh, according to Al Jazeera.
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