Volunteers recover a body from the rubble of collapsed houses in Tafeghaghte, 60 kilometres (37 miles) southwest of Marrakesh, on September 10, 2023, two days after a devastating 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country. Moroccans on September 10 mourned the victims of a devastating earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people as rescue teams raced to find survivors trapped under the rubble of flattened villages. (Photo by Fadel Senna/AFP Photo)





A woman walks through the rubbles past earthquake-damaged houses in the old city in Marrakesh on September 9, 2023. (Photo by Fadel Senna/AFP Photo)





A woman is helped as she reacts to the death of relatives in an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of Marrakesh, on September 10, 2023. (Photo by Fadel Senna/AFP Photo)





People walk past destroyed houses after an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest of the city of Marrakesh, on September 9, 2023. (Photo by Fadel Senna/AFP Photo)





A woman gestures as she stands amongst the rubble of her home that was destroyed by yesterday's earthquake, on September 10, 2023 in Moulay Brahim, Morocco. A huge earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale has hit central Morocco. Whilst the epicentre was in a sparsely populated area of the High Atlas Mountains, its effects have been felt 71km away in Marrakesh, a major tourist destination, where many buildings have collapsed and thousands of deaths have been reported. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)





A man fills a basin with water from a hose outside a school that has been transformed into a shelter for people displaced by conflict in Sudan's northern border town of Wadi Halfa near Egypt on September 11, 2023. The war between Sudan's rival generals since April 15 has uprooted more than five million people, including one million who fled across borders, according to United Nations figures. Nearly 7,500 people have been killed, according to a conservative estimate from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project. (Photo by Ashraf Shazly/AFP Photo)





A woman pours milk over the head of another devotee during a cleansing ritual in a park in Johannesburg on September 10, 2023. With many South Africans being part of churches that reserve a central role to baptism and cleansing, every Sunday morning Johannesburg's rivers and water streams bustle with devotees and church members. (Photo by Michele Spatari/AFP Photo)





An area damaged by flash floods is pictured in Derna, eastern Libya, on September 11, 2023. Flash floods in eastern Libya killed more than 2,300 people in the Mediterranean coastal city of Derna alone, the emergency services of the Tripoli-based government said on September 12. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)





Women sit after receiving a shelter tent and relief aid at a distribution centre in the town of Amizmiz in al-Haouz province in the High Atlas mountains of central Morocco on September 12, 2023. (Photo by Fadel Senna/AFP Photo)





A volunteer reacts amid the rubble of destroyed houses in the village of Douzrou on September 12, 2023 following a 6.8-magnitude quake. Hopes dimmed in Morocco's search for survivors, four days after a powerful earthquake killed more than 2,800 people, most of them in remote villages of the High Atlas Mountains. (Photo by Fadel Senna/AFP Photo)





A member of Morocco's Auxiliary Forces embraces an elderly woman arriving to receive disaster relief aid from a distribution centre in the town of Amizmiz in al-Haouz province in the High Atlas mountains of central Morocco on September 12, 2023. Hopes dimmed on September 12 in Morocco's search for survivors, four days after a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake killed more than 2,900 people, most of them in remote villages of the High Atlas Mountains. (Photo by Fethi Belaid/AFP Photo)





A woman feeds chicken heads to stray cats at the Jemaa el-Fna square in Marrakech, Morocco, 13 September 2023. A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck central Morocco late 08 September has killed more than 2,900 people and injured thousands, damaging buildings from villages and towns in the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech, according to a report released by the country's Interior Ministry. The earthquake has affected more than 300,000 people in Marrakech and its outskirts, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said. Morocco's King Mohammed VI on 09 September declared a three-day national mourning for the victims of the earthquake. (Photo by Jerome Favre/EPA)





A chicken grazes inside a home that was damaged by the earthquake, in the town of Imi N'tala, outside Marrakech, Morocco, Tuesday, September 12, 2023. (Photo by Mosa'ab Elshamy/AP Photo)





Smell of death overwhelms people as a body of a woman who was killed by the earthquake is recovered, in the town of Imi N'tala, outside Marrakech, Morocco, Tuesday, September 12, 2023. (Photo by Mosa'ab Elshamy/AP Photo)





The interior of a home that was damaged by the earthquake, in the town of Imi N'tala, outside Marrakech, Morocco, Tuesday, September 12, 2023. (Photo by Mosa'ab Elshamy/AP Photo)





A man hugs a member of the civil protection team as they prepare to recover bodies of victims from a collapsed building, Imi Ntala, Amizmiz, south of Marrakesh, Morocco, 13 September 2023. A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck central Morocco late 08 September has killed more than 2,900 people and injured thousands, damaging buildings from villages and towns in the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech, according to a report released by the country's Interior Ministry. The earthquake has affected more than 300,000 people in Marrakech and its outskirts, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said. Morocco's King Mohammed VI on 09 September declared a three-day national mourning for the victims of the earthquake. (Photo by Jalal Morchidi/EPA)





Imane Ait Said, a 19-year-old student who lost 10 relatives in the quake, reacts as she sits at the site of her damaged house, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Talat N'Yaaqoub, Morocco on September 13, 2023. (Photo by Hannah McKay/Reuters)





Khadija Amchichar, 12, and Amina Ouazzou, 8, react as they stand in a school turned into a shelter for displaced earthquake survivors, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in the village of Outaghrri, Morocco on September 13, 2023. (Photo by Hannah McKay/Reuters)





Children receive psychological help at a field military hospital, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Asni, Morocco on September 13, 2023. (Photo by Nacho Doce/Reuters)





Aerial view of Derna city, in the aftermath of the floods in Derna, Libya on September 14, 2023. (Photo by Ayman Al-Sahili/Reuters)