At least 37 dead after flash floods hit Morocco’s Safi

Al JazeeraEN 2 min read 100% complete by Al Jazeera StaffDecember 15, 2025 at 10:54 AM
At least 37 dead after flash floods hit Morocco’s Safi

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At least 37 people died in Safi, Morocco on Sunday, December 14, 2025, due to flash floods caused by torrential rains. The sudden downpour flooded at least 70 homes and businesses in the historic old city after only one hour. Authorities reported that 14 people were hospitalized, and search and rescue operations are ongoing to support affected residents. Damage to roads disrupted traffic to and from the port city, and classes were suspended in all schools on Monday. The Safi governorate is working to secure the affected areas.

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