A powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing at least 632 people and injuring hundreds more. The quake, which had a magnitude of 6.8, was centered in the Atlas Mountains, about 100 miles east of the capital city of Rabat.
The earthquake caused widespread damage in the affected areas. Buildings collapsed, roads were damaged, and power lines were downed. Rescue workers are still working to reach survivors and assess the full extent of the damage.
The Moroccan government has declared a state of emergency in the affected areas. The government is providing food, water, and shelter to those who have been displaced by the earthquake.
The international community has also responded to the disaster. The United Nations has pledged $10 million in aid, and the United States has sent a team of experts to help with the relief effort.
The earthquake is a devastating tragedy for Morocco. The government and the international community are working together to help the survivors and rebuild the affected areas.
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