Dozens killed in Morocco flash floods

Flash floods have killed at least 37 people in Morocco's coastal Safi region, according to state-owned television.

Morocco’s Weather Office Denies Cloud Seeding Caused Deadly Floods

 

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The Directorate General of Meteorology has refuted claims that Morocco’s artificial rain program, which uses cloud seeding technology, was responsible for the recent deadly floods in the country’s south and southeast regions.

Morocco earthquake death toll reaches nearly 300

The number of fatalities in a 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Morocco has reached nearly 300, according to the country’s Interior Ministry.

Inside Africa’s Largest Seawater Desalination Plant in Morocco - Douira Seawater Desalination Plant

 

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Face au risque de sècheresse, le Maroc prie pour la pluie

"Nous implorons la miséricorde de Dieu", murmure Hassan: en longue tunique blanche, comme ses camarades, cet élève d'une école coranique participe avec ferveur à la prière de la pluie pour conjurer la sècheresse au Maroc.

Maroc: saisie de 421 tonnes de sacs plastique depuis leur interdiction

Plus de 421 tonnes de sacs en plastique ont été saisies par les autorités marocaines depuis l'entrée en vigueur il y a un an d'une loi interdisant ces sacs dans le pays, a-t-on appris mercredi de source officielle.

Le Maroc lance la construction d'une centrale solaire photovoltaïque

Le roi du Maroc Mohammed VI a lancé samedi dans le sud du pays la construction du dernier volet du projet Noor, l'une des plus grandes centrales solaires au monde.

UN climate conference adopts declaration for action

The United Nations Marrakech climate conference on Thursday adopted a proclamation calling for the highest political commitment and solidarity in the fight against climate change, amid fears that the next U.S. administration may change U.S. policy in this regard.

UN climate talks open in Morocco to press for cohesive action

The 22nd Conference of Parties (COP22) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) kicks off on Monday.

Temperature in Kuwait hits 54 Celsius, sets possible record amid Middle East heatwave – UN

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a United Nations specialized agency, will set up a committee to examine whether a 54 degrees Celsius temperature recently recorded in Kuwait, has set the new highest temperature for Asia, as well as for the entire Eastern hemisphere.