فاس نيوز ميديا جريدة الكترونية جهوية تعنى بشؤون و أخبار جهة فاس مكناس – متجددة على مدار الساعة
Southern Morocco experienced heavy rainfall on Friday, leading to violent floods in the provinces of Ouarzazate, Tinghir, and Midelt, resulting in human casualties and extensive material damage.
According to reports, one person has lost their life due to these floods, while another person remains missing in the village of Imassine. Search and rescue operations are currently underway to locate the missing individual.
These torrential rains have caused widespread material damage in the affected areas. Initial reports indicate damage to infrastructure, including roads and bridges, as well as harm to private property and agricultural crops.
Local emergency plans have been activated, with local authorities and rescue teams working intensively to provide assistance to affected residents and assess the extent of the damage.
Authorities have urged citizens in the affected areas to exercise extreme caution and adhere to safety instructions, avoiding proximity to wadis and low-lying areas that may be subject to further flooding.
These events highlight the importance of strengthening infrastructure to cope with extreme weather phenomena, especially in mountainous and desert regions that are more vulnerable to such natural disasters.
Efforts are expected to continue in the coming days to fully assess the damage and provide necessary assistance to those affected, with a focus on rehabilitating damaged infrastructure as quickly as possible.
The incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by the region in dealing with sudden and severe weather events, and the need for continued vigilance and preparedness in the face of natural disasters.
