The baby was born minutes before a powerful earthquake hit Morocco on Friday. Although Khadijah’s mother and child were unharmed, she had to leave the Marrakech hospital where they were staying as she was evacuated.
A BBC, the woman says hospital staff told her she and her newborn would have to leave the hospital for “fear of aftershocks.”
Khadija and her husband tried to hail a taxi early on Saturday towards their home in Taddart, about 65 kilometers from Marrakech, but during the trip they realized the roads were blocked due to landslides and ended up stopping in the village of Asni. .
Since then, the family has been living in a tent on the side of the main road.
According to BBCThis family’s house still stands, but all the walls are badly damaged.
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