Floods in Spain: the Moroccan community severely affected

The Moroccan consular services in the affected regions, particularly in Valencia, Madrid and Seville, are mobilized to provide all necessary assistance to Moroccan nationals.

Local crisis cells have been set up at each consulate general in order to closely monitor each situation and respond to requests for assistance. The consular teams claim to be in close contact with the Spanish authorities and Moroccan associations on the ground to gather as much information as possible on the status of Moroccan nationals.

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At this time, the Moroccan authorities have confirmed the death of one Moroccan national and report the disappearance of 25 others. One Moroccan injured has also been reported.

For any information or assistance request, Moroccan nationals can contact:

• The Moroccan central crisis cell: toll-free numbers from the consular call center (0800009948/49/50)
• The Moroccan Consulate General in Valencia (the most affected region): +00 34 631 935 818 / +00 34 631 711 873