22 dead, 16 wounded after 2 residential buildings collapse in Morocco

The official news agency MAP, citing local authorities, said that two adjacent four-story buildings, housing eight families, collapsed in the Al-Massira neighborhood of Fes.

The state-run 2M TV channel said that civil defense teams continued working at the scene to search for survivors.

No details were provided on the cause of the incident.

The injured were taken to hospital, while nearby homes were evacuated, according to the news agency.