Morocco’s mountain communities still rebuilding one year on from devastating earthquake

(8 Sep 2024)
MOROCCO EARTHQUAKE ANNIVERSARY

SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Amizmiz, Morocco – 4 September 2024

1. Various of damaged homes still without reconstruction in Amizmiz

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ARCHIVE: Amizmiz, Morocco – 8 October 2023

2. Various of damaged homes one month after earthquake

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Amizmiz, Morocco – 4 September 2024

3. Various of a home already reconstructed
4. Various of home being rebuilt
5. Various of Abderrahim Alachoun, plumber in Amizmiz, working in his workshop
6. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Abderrahim Alachoun, plumber in Amizmiz:
"I got the first and second installments of support, which is $4,000, to rebuild. We are now waiting for the third installment to complete the construction work. We feel that things are going well despite the delay in these procedures. When we started building, the engineer came to monitor the construction process and approve it so that we can get the remaining amount of support."

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Imi N’Tala, Morocco – 4 September 2024

7. Various earthquake damage in Imi N’Tala
8. Various of the remnants of collapsed houses that remain one year after the earthquake
9. Mid of Mohammed Soumer and his wife sitting in their tent next to their damaged home
10. Mid of clothes hanging on a wire inside tent
11. Pan from Mohammed Soumer’ tent to the collapsed houses
12. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Soumer, resident in Imi N’Tala:
"The residents want to stay in this place, they all want to stay here because they have agricultural land there where they grow vegetables and it is their source of livelihood. If they go somewhere else and abandon this place, they will not be able to live there. There is plenty of water, so they want to stay here."

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Tinmel, Morocco – 5 September 2024

13. Various of houses being rebuilt in Tinmel (76 km from Marrakech)
14. Various of collapsed traditional houses
15. Pan of the foundation of a home
16. SOUNDBITE (Amazigh) Mohammed Ait Saleh, resident in Tinmel:
"We are working on rebuilding the house well and strongly and we are trying to use strong building materials. I have not yet obtained the building permit, but I have obtained the support. I received $250 per month."

17. Various of a worker putting building materials in bags hanging on a mule
18. Wide of Redouane Ait Saleh’s house being rebuilt
19. Redouane Ait Saleh standing next to his home under construction
20. Pan of Tinmel mosque in the middle of mountains
21. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Redouane Ait Saleh, resident in Tinmel:
"We are not afraid now because we are rebuilding the house well. We are using good and strong building materials. I used iron supports of 12-centimetre thickness and strong foundations here. I got the building permit and everything is fine."

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Amizmiz, Morocco – 4 September 2024

22. Rebuilding works in Amizmiz
23. Various of Amizmiz alleys near to mountains
24. Various of Lehcen Moujjane sewing in his workshop in Amizmiz
25. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Lehcen Moujjane, tailor in Amizmiz:
"In the future if the people return to this village and if they repair their homes and rebuild the other homes then we can feel hopeful."

26. Various shots of Amizmiz

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Morocco’s mountain communities are still rebuilding their lives and homes one year on from a devastating earthquake.

The magnitude 6.8 quake, the biggest to hit the North African country in 120 years, struck on September 8, 2023 and killed nearly 3,000 people.

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