Building collapse kills 11 people in Morocco's Fez, state media
A building collapse in Fez, Morocco, resulted in the deaths of eleven people and injuries to six others. The incident occurred overnight, prompting ongoing search efforts for any additional victims. Authorities have initiated an investigation and evacuated nearby residents as a precaution against further collapses.
- ▪Eleven people were killed and six others injured in the building collapse in Fez.
- ▪Authorities are conducting a search for any additional victims who may be trapped under the rubble.
- ▪An investigation into the cause of the collapse has been launched, and nearby residents have been evacuated.
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Building collapse kills 11 people in Morocco's Fez, state mediaSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished May 21, 2026, 07:39 PMUpdated May 21, 2026, 07:45 PMListenRABAT, May 21 - Eleven people were killed and six others injured when a four-storey building collapsed overnight in the Moroccan city of Fez, about 200 kilometres (124 miles) east of Rabat, state-owned broadcaster 2M said on Thursday.Authorities said a search for others who might still be buried was ongoing.
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