Rescuers racing against time amid soaring fatalities in Morocco quake

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Rescuers racing against time amid soaring fatalities in Morocco quake

STORY: Rescuers racing against time amid soaring fatalities in Morocco quake DATELINE: Sept. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: AMIZMIZ, Morocco CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Amizmiz after deadly earthquake 2. STANDUP 1 (English): HUO JING, Xinhua correspondent 3. various of Amizmiz after deadly earthquake 4. STANDUP 2 (English): HUO JING, Xinhua correspondent 5. various of Amizmiz after deadly earthquake STORYLINE: Rescuers are racing against time to search for survivors two days after a deadly earthquake hit central Morocco on Friday night, claiming the lives of over 2,100. Rescuers were reported struggling to reach the most affected areas, as the epicenter was in the isolated, hard-to-reach Atlas Mountains region and roads leading up there were blocked by fallen boulders. In Amizmiz, a small town at the foot of the quake-hit mountain range, piles of building debris left by the quake were everywhere, where many houses were built with mud bricks that could not withstand strong tremors. STA

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