Firefighters Battle Wildfires as Morocco Heat Wave Threatens France
13 September 2022
While the fires are still raging in France, firefighters dread the persistence of the heat wave caused by the upwelling of hot air from Morocco.
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Campus Fire at Morocco’s Oujda University Injures 24 Students, Four Seriously
13 September 2022
A fire broke out on Monday around 6:00 am at Mohammed 1st University in Oujda, more precisely in a pavilion of the university campus. Several students were injured.
Suspected Arson Destroys Rambouillet Mosque; Fundraiser Launched for Reconstruction
7 September 2022
Three days after the fire that completely reduced the Rambouillet mosque to ashes, an online kitty has been launched to support the association of Muslims in this town in the (…)
Suspected Arson Destroys Rambouillet Mosque in Overnight Blaze
3 September 2022
A fire ravaged the mosque in Rambouillet (Yvelines) during the night of Friday, September 2 to Saturday, September 3. The criminal trail would be favored.
Two Brothers Arrested for Allegedly Starting Forest Fire in Ifrane, Morocco
1 September 2022
Two men who would be involved in the triggering of a forest fire in Ifrane, were arrested by the gendarmerie elements of Azrou. An investigation has been opened.
Forest Fires Rage Across Northern Morocco, Overwhelming Firefighters
23 August 2022
Morocco is not done with forest fires. This Monday, August 22, a fire was recorded in Ifrane, adding to those already underway in Taounate, Al Hoceima and Chefchaouen. Even if (…)
Morocco Arrests 4 Suspects in Deadly Forest Fire Near M’diq
17 August 2022
Four individuals suspected of having started the fire in the "Kodiat Tifour" forest, in the province of M’diq, were arrested by the police.
Forest Fire in Morocco Claims Lives of 3 Firefighters, Destroys 90 Hectares
17 August 2022
The forest fires that occurred in the "Kodiat Tifour" forest, in the M’diq region, caused the death of three elements of the General Directorate of Civil Protection and (…)
Wildfire Ravages 30 Hectares in Morocco’s M’diq Forest, Firefighters Battle Blaze
16 August 2022
More than 30 hectares of vegetation have gone up in smoke since the start of the fire ravaging the Koudyat Al Tayfour forest in the M’diq region. Efforts continue to control (…)
Endangered Barbary Macaques in Morocco Face Crisis After Wildfires, Conservation Efforts Seek Donations
15 August 2022
A call for donations has been launched to save the Barbary macaques, species critically endangered after the recent fires that ravaged remote wooded areas in northern Morocco.