Keywords: Civil Protection


Tragedy in Fez: death toll from building collapse rises to 15

A tragic building collapse in the Ain Nokbi district of Fez has claimed the lives of at least 15 people, according to local authorities. Five others were injured as rescue teams continued emergency operations following the disaster that shocked residents across the city. The incident occurred in the......

Portugal’s forests face growing wildfire threat after winter storms

In the central forests of Portugal, authorities and emergency teams are racing against time to prepare for what could become a dangerous wildfire season after a series of destructive winter storms left thousands of fallen trees and large amounts of dry vegetation across woodland areas. In the historic......

Ksar El Kébir allows residents to return, but three districts remain closed

Local authorities in Ksar El Kébir, located in the Larache Province, have authorized residents to return to most neighborhoods of the city starting this Monday, following the recent floods that hit the region. However, three districts remain temporarily excluded from this measure. These......

Senior Moroccan military and security officers and their roles

Morocco’s top military and security officials play a critical role in maintaining national stability, protecting citizens, and overseeing the country’s key defense and security institutions. These officers, chosen by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Head of the General......

Floods hit Ksar El Kebir: army and rescue teams evacuate residents

Rescue operations are ongoing in Ksar El Kebir as authorities respond to severe flooding caused by heavy rains and rising levels of the Loukkos River. The Royal Armed Forces (FAR), in coordination with local authorities and civil protection units, are conducting continuous interventions to evacuate......

Chefchaouen:Young man rescued after disappearing during snowstorm

Emergency teams from Chefchaouen’s Civil Protection, assisted by local volunteers, rescued a young man on Tuesday evening after he went missing for several hours in the Talassemtane Mountains, amid harsh winter conditions marked by heavy snowfall and extremely low temperatures. According......

Floods in Safi prompt calls for disaster zone declaration

The city of Safi is facing growing concern after exceptionally severe floods caused significant human and material losses. The disaster resulted in dozens of fatalities and widespread damage to public infrastructure and private property, prompting civil society organizations and political parties to......

Fourteen dead and thirty-four injured in Algeria bus accident

Fourteen people lost their lives and thirty-four others were injured in a major road accident on Saturday in the locality of Tebelballa, in southern Algeria, according to the country’s civil protection services. Authorities reported that the accident occurred on December 6 when a passenger bus......

Central And Northern Italy brace for intense storms as weather alerts issued

Italy’s Civil Protection Department on Monday issued warnings for large parts of central and northern regions as a new round of severe weather approaches. Forecasters expect heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, strong winds, and frequent lightning strikes, conditions that officials say may trigger both......