14 killed in flash floods in Morocco


RABAT, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rainfall and flash floods have killed at least 14 people and injured 32 others in Morocco's Atlantic coastal Province of Safi, local authorities said in a statement on Sunday.

The floods were triggered by intense thunderstorms that struck the province within the span of about one hour, inundating dozens of homes and businesses, the statement said.

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