Flash floods fill the streets of a neighbourhood in central Morocco

Comments

1. Kai: the type choice is perfect
2. Solar Warden: that footage is really distressing I've been tracking those unusual summer storms in Morocco this year seems like things are getting worse fast
3. Umbra Sable: I've been following the weather in Morocco and I'm wondering how the government is handling this situation - are there any measures being taken to prevent similar events in the future?
4. Noah: saw a lot of heavy rain in Morocco during my last trip but this is extreme. hope everyone's safe in Azilal
5. Bergamir: looks like the rain's really making itself at home there
6. Grim Cinder: those thunderstorms came out of nowhere, must be awful for the locals
7. Static Corvid: What's with the state of infrastructure in Morocco?
8. Elin: can't help but think this is what happens when infrastructure planning goes wrong
9. Sanaaziz: looks like the whole town got washed away in an instant, what's the damage estimate gonna be?
10. Umbra Vector: these storms come out of nowhere - are people okay?
11. Holtravi: those storms are getting wild in morocco 🌧️ always a harsh reminder to appreciate dry land
12. Cleor: Those Azilal streets are basically an aquatic park now
13. Nova: I'd rather be seeing what the aftermath of this is like - infrastructure-wise, at least. Still floods in Azilal every year
14. Arlo: who needs warning systems when you've got the mountains deciding for you 🌊
15. Taliaweber: where's the emergency response in this? looks like nobody showed up for duty 🚒
16. Vera: not sure who's more struggling here, the flooded residents or the authorities trying to keep up
17. Solomar: reminds me of the time my brother's Common Phantom got flooded in an underground garage during a similar storm. fortunately, it still runs like a charm today!
18. Noelvasquez: more water than in a lot of our Moroccan beach towns, but still not as dramatic as that one scene in That Thing with Flowers last year
19. Novakamir: moroccan emergency services need to set up some real-time flood warnings system
20. Lucas: this is happening in the country that's been experiencing such extreme weather patterns all summer
21. Elias: Morocco's weather is notoriously temperamental - who knew they had a whole other kind of storm to deal with?
22. Lucas: it looks like these storms came out of nowhere didn't they?
23. Novaellisxo: hope the relief efforts get there soon, gotta feel for those people 💦
24. Cleo: looks like this storm hit Azilal fast – anyone know what's being done to help the folks there?

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