About the situation in morocco. As you can see, the numbers of casualties are rising. There are over 600 now. We started with 30. Then over 300, and the number is now reaching over 600, and we are unfortunately expecting these numbers will get higher and higher with some estimations that numbers will exceed 1000 very soon. As the report said, the epicentre was out outside marrakesh old city, and the epicentre was the on the high atlas mountains, and these mountains are full of poor and Old Buildings and villages that will be really difficult to reach. As you can see, the whole attention of the world turns to morocco. Condolences and offers of support came from india, from germany, from france, and everybody is trying to stand with and try to offer support to morocco. Yes, as you say the area affected is huge. This happened less than 12 hours ago, and lots of countries offering to help. What immediately though is available in terms of Rescue Efforts from the moroccan authorities . The R
In caerphilly with van aert defending a three second lead. Thats all from sportsday. Our top story, a huge win for ireland, the worlds Number One Team at the rugby world cup, 80 points on romania. England start in 20 minutes against argentina in marseille. You are live with bbc news. Morocco has declared three days of National Mourning after 1,000 people died in a devastating earthquake. The six point eight magnitude quake struck a sparsely populated region in the Atlas Mountains on friday night. 45 miles south of marrakesh. Peter mercer, who owns a riad in marrakech, escaped from the third floor of his building during the quake. He told us what happened. You dont practise for these things. And ive lived through an earthquake before, but i live on the third floor of the building and itjust started to shake, almost like a Washing Machine on the spin cycle when it suddenly gears up. But it violently shook the building and you just think, ive got to get out of here. So ijust literally ran
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