• A car is carried away by flood waters. At least 17 people died and 18 others were missing after heavy rain and floods struck southern Morocco over the weekend, destroying houses, vehicles and roads, authorities said on Monday. AFP Photo
    A car is carried away by flood waters. At least 17 people died and 18 others were missing after heavy rain and floods struck southern Morocco over the weekend, destroying houses, vehicles and roads, authorities said on Monday. AFP Photo
  • A driver and his car are stranded in flood waters. AFP Photo
    A driver and his car are stranded in flood waters. AFP Photo
  • Swollen flood waters coarse through the region. AFP Photo
    Swollen flood waters coarse through the region. AFP Photo
  • Firemen rescue a driver trapped in flood waters. AFP Photo
    Firemen rescue a driver trapped in flood waters. AFP Photo
  • The army deployed helicopters to evacuate dozens of people, including some foreigners, in some areas threatened by rising river levels, the official news agency MAP reported. AFP Photo
    The army deployed helicopters to evacuate dozens of people, including some foreigners, in some areas threatened by rising river levels, the official news agency MAP reported. AFP Photo

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Morocco floods — in pictures

Rob Gurdebeke

November 24, 2014

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At least 17 people died and 18 others were missing after heavy rain and floods struck southern Morocco over the weekend, destroying houses, vehicles and roads, authorities said on Monday.

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