Guelmim officially declared a disaster zone

Significant stormy showers hit several regions of Morocco yesterday, Sunday, noted the National Directorate of Meteorology (DMN). In a special bulletin, the National Meteorology indicated that the cumulative rainfall reached 30 to 50 millimetres, between 9 a.m. and midnight. Specifically in the areas of El Jadida, Safi, Sidi Bennour, Youssoufia, Rhamna, Kénitra, Rabat, Salé, Skhirat-Témara, Mohammedia, Casablanca, Ben Slimane, and Khénifra. On the other hand, the DMN specified, the cumulative rainfall was expected to reach 70 to 80 millimetres in other regions of Morocco, notably in Sidi Bennour, Rhamna, and the southern part of El Jadida. The situation was more moderate in Settat, Sidi Kacem, Sidi Slimane, Nouaceur, Taounate, Ouazzane, Azilal, Beni Mellal, Khouribga, Kelaat Sraghna, and Essaouira. It must, however, be noted that the heavy rainfall of recent days has not ceased to cause…