Thousands Dead in Morocco Earthquake

Residents flee their homes after an earthquake in Moulay Brahim village, near the epicenter of the earthquake, outside Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.

A man weeps after burying his brother who was killed by the earthquake, in Ouargane village, near Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.

Moroccan Royal Armed Forces remove a body from a house destroyed in an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

Rescue workers search for survivors in a collapsed house in Moulay Brahim, Al Haouz province, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023, after an earthquake.

A woman reacts in front of her earthquake-damaged house in the old city in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

People gather around the bodies of victims of an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

Moroccan Royal Armed Forces look at destroyed houses after an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

Rescue workers dig through rubble after an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

A man stands next to a damaged hotel after the earthquake in Moulay Brahim village, near the epicenter of the earthquake, outside Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.

Rescuers search for survivors under the rubble of a collapsed house in Moulay Brahim, Al Haouz province, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023, after an earthquake.

A man rescues a donkey trapped under rubble after an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

A man walks past destroyed houses after an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

Moroccan Royal Armed Forces search through the rubble of houses after an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

Damage caused by an earthquake can be seen in Moulay Brahim village, near Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.

Relatives mourn in front of the bodies of the victims killed in an earthquake in Moulay Brahim, Al Haouz province, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023.

Mohammed Elhmatif walks amidst the rubble of his home which was damaged by the earthquake, in Ijjoukak village, near Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.

A view of a home that was damaged by the earthquake, in Ijjoukak village, near Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.

People dig a grave to bury bodies of earthquake victims in Ouargane village, near Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.

Children look at their home area Moulay Brahim, which was damaged by the earthquake, near Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.

A home sits damaged from an earthquake in Ijjoukak village, near Marrakech, Morocco, Sept. 9, 2023.