Ikram Describes the Moment the Morocco Earthquake Struck
- Publisher:
- Islamic Relief Worldwide
- Publication Date:
- 13 September 2023
- Tags:
- Morocco, Aid and Assistance, NGOs and Civil Society
We were screaming and the rooms were shaking. When we got out we found all the people running and shouting. Entire families died. All the people were crying, people were dead and under the rubble." - the Islamic Relief team in Morocco met Ikram, a young girl in a remote village, who describes the situation as the earthquake struck.
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