Casablanca restaurant complex catches fire

A renowned restaurant complex in Casablanca, Corniche by Palmeraie, succumbed to a devastating fire early on Friday, as social media erupted with photos and videos capturing the damage.

Photos shared online starkly reveal the complex's destruction. Flames engulfed the beachfront property, leaving furniture charred and structures compromised.

The fire broke out on Friday around 6:30 am and was brought under control without causing any casualties, the complex's management announced in a press release.

Oui Complexe Corniche (Beret, Beach mama etc) pic.twitter.com/WNcWeclyjX

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Corniche by Palmeraie boasted eight restaurants - Le Beret, the Cloud, Beach Mama, Bonb'o, Y'opa, Coco Lounge, Louna, and Louna Café - spanning a vast 5,000 square meters and capable of hosting over 2,000 guests.