At least 21 dead as heatwave sweeps across Morocco

A heatwave in Morocco has killed at least 21 people in a 24-hour period in the central city of Beni Mellal last week, according to the health ministry. The North African country, which is sweltering under soaring temperatures of up to 48 degrees Celsius, is also facing a prolonged drought. 

Aug 2, 2024 - 18:00
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At least 21 dead as heatwave sweeps across Morocco
A heatwave in Morocco has killed at least 21 people in a 24-hour period in the central city of Beni Mellal last week, according to the health ministry. The North African country, which is sweltering under soaring temperatures of up to 48 degrees Celsius, is also facing a prolonged drought. 

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