Tragedy strikes as over 2,100 lives lost in devastating earthquake near Marrakech, Morocco

Catastrophic earthquake, registering a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale, has struck near the vibrant city of Marrakech, Morocco, leaving devastation in its wake. The disaster has claimed the lives of more than 2,100 individuals.

The earthquake, which occurred in the early hours of the morning, proved to be immensely destructive, causing widespread damage to homes, infrastructure, and businesses in the affected areas.

As the nation mourns the loss of its citizens, leaders from around the world have extended their condolences and offered assistance in the recovery efforts. Morocco's government has declared a state of emergency and is working diligently to coordinate aid and resources to provide relief to affected communities.