Over 1 Lakh Evacuated as Heavy Rains Flood Morocco’s Northwest. (Photo: CGTN Africa X)
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News1805-02-2026, 07:15

Morocco Floods: Over 1 Lakh Evacuated, Roads Impassable, Food Access Hit; US Issues Advisory

  • Over 108,000 people evacuated from northern Morocco due to extreme rainfall and widespread flooding.
  • Roads became impassable, and access to food was affected, prompting intensified emergency rescue operations.
  • The US Department of State Consular Affairs issued an advisory for its citizens in Morocco, urging them to notify loved ones and follow official warnings.
  • Moroccan army deployed to support relief efforts, with helicopters used in rescue operations across the northwest.
  • Evacuations were ordered in parts of Larache province, including Ksar El Kebir, where 85% of the population had already left.

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