The Latest Breaking News from Morocco

The Embassy of India in Rabat issued an advisory on September 9 in the aftermath of the quake and said it was in touch with the community members.

Moroccans mourn the victims of an earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people as rescue teams race to find survivors.

Death toll has risen to 2,122, while 2,421 people are injured

Up to 1,400 remain seriously injured officials have said

Moroccans on Sunday mourned the victims of a devastating earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people, as rescue teams raced to find survivors trapped in the rubble of flattened villages.

French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday he was ready to send help for the earthquake in Morocco as the death toll continues to rise, with at least 2,122 dead and 2,421 injured. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time

The magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit remote High Atlas mountain region, killing 2,012 people and leaving many homeless.

Cllr Hamza Taouzzale, who is of Moroccan descent, said seeing the affects of the deadly earthquake has felt ‘close to home’.

Congo and Gambia are due to contest a Group G match in Marrakech on Sunday evening