Morocco accepted aid from four nations – the UK, Spain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates – after a powerful earthquake hit the country on September 8. International rescue teams arrived quickly to set up search operations at the base of the Atlas Mountains, where the epicentre of the quake was located. FRANCE 24's team on the ground reports.
With most of the damage caused by the earthquake located in remote villages high in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, ongoing search and rescue missions are fraught with difficulty.
