Severe thunderstorms expected in Morocco this weekend

Heavy thunderstorms expected in Morocco Tuesday

Sahara desert to experience unprecedented downpour in September

Heavy rain and strong wind gusts expected Saturday in Morocco

Tangier flooded by the rains, with interrupted traffic and tragic losses of human life

Heavy rains in the early hours of Monday flooded several neighborhoods in Tangier, where the sanitation infrastructure was quickly saturated. Roads were blocked, schools were submerged and a short circuit led to the death of 28 workers in a clandestine textile workshop.

Heavy thundershowers, strong winds and snowfalls expected in several Moroccan provinces

Morocco : Heavy rain disrupts normal life in parts of Casablanca

Aljibes, water storing facilities developed by Arabs in Al Andalus brought back to life

Aljibes are water-storage wells built by Arabs that invaded the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. The technique stored water for their fortresses, but now it is brought back to save the environment.

Anzar, Morocco's god of rain and his human fiancée

In Ancient Morocco, and North Africa Amazigh tribes believed in the existence of the rain of god. The latter fell in love with a beautiful woman that he made his fiancée.

Morocco : Heavy thunderstorms block the Tizi n’Tichka road