Morocco: A Torrent of Muddy Water... Flash Floods Claim at Least 37 Lives in One Hour

In Morocco, the human toll of the natural disaster in Safi is particularly tragic. At least 37 people died on Sunday in this Atlantic coastal city due to sudden floods caused by heavy rainfall that led to water infiltration in several homes and businesses. This is the deadliest toll from such weather events in the kingdom in a decade.

The province of Safi, located about 300 kilometers south of Rabat, has been affected ...