Morocco earthquake: Birmingham mother's fear for survival

Image source, Shabina Bano Image caption, Shabina Bano, from Birmingham, was on holiday with her family and visited Marrakesh when the earthquake s...

September 11, 2023
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Image source, Shabina Bano Image caption, Shabina Bano, from Birmingham, was on holiday with her family and visited Marrakesh when the earthquake struck on Friday A mother who was on holiday in Morocco with her family when an earthquake struck said she did not know if they were going to survive. Shabina Bano, city councillor for Small Heath, Birmingham, was leaving a souk in Marrakesh when Friday's quake hit. She felt the ground moving and then saw the destruction and damage to buildings including a mosque.

Allen Cook