The earthquake that hit Morocco late last week has caused widespread destruction and devastation. The number of casualties, both fatalities and injuries, continued to increase on Tuesday as rescue teams worked tirelessly to extract people from the wreckage in villages that had been completely demolished. The earthquake, which had a magnitude of 6.8 and was followed by several aftershocks, left thousands of residents in need of essential supplies like food, water, and electricity, particularly due to large boulders blocking access to the steep mountain roads. Photos/Agence France Presse
12 September,2023 01:05 PM IST | Editor
A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing over 600 people and damaging buildings from villages in the Atlas Mountains to the historic city of Marrakesh. Photos/AFP
09 September,2023 01:12 PM IST | Editor
A researcher who surveyed Nashik’s water-starved villages during this year’s tormenting summer reveals how the failure of PM Modi’s Jal Jeevan Yojana has had a debilitating effect on the women, who forced to shoulder responsibilities of fetching water from faraway hand pumps, are slowly falling ill
11 July,2023 06:51 PM IST | EditorADVERTISEMENT
