Local authorities in the Tinghir region reported that search teams, consisting of the local authority, the Royal Gendarmerie, the Civil Protection and the Auxiliary Forces, found, on Sunday evening, the body of a person swept away by the floods between the areas of Fzou and Al-Hafira in the Tinghir region; while the search is still ongoing to find two other people.

According to local sources, the strong floods that hit the region on Sunday swept away the car carrying three people from the Sidi Ali area, before the body of one of the victims was found and the search is still ongoing for two of his companions.

Following instructions from the governor of Tinghir province, security teams are working, up to the moment, to strengthen search operations amid difficult weather conditions in order to find the two missing persons, according to a local source, who indicated that the governor of the province is following the search operation for the missing persons moment by moment.

Local authorities are calling on citizens to exercise caution in light of the continued rainfall in the region, especially since the Tinghir region has witnessed significant rainfall in the last two days, leading to floods and torrential rains in some areas.