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26 Jul 2019 | 10:18 PM UTC

Morocco: Landslide leaves at least 15 people dead in El Haouz province July 24

Officials report on July 25 the deaths of 15 people following July 24 landslide in El Haouz province

Informational

Event

Officials indicated on Thursday, July 25, that rescue workers had recovered the bodies of 15 people following a deadly landslide near Asni (El Haouz province) on Wednesday, July 24. The landslide reportedly buried a vehicle transporting the victims in some 20 m (65 ft) of mud on National Road 7.

Residual localized traffic disruptions are possible in the area over the coming days.

Advice

Individuals in the abovementioned area are advised to avoid the area of the landslide and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.