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More than 50,000 people in Ksar el-Kebir, Larache Province, Morocco, are evacuated as flooding from heavy

2025–2026 China–Japan diplomatic crisis — More than 50,000 people in Ksar el-Kebir, Larache Province, Morocco, are evacuated as flooding from heavy rain and controlled dam releases caused the Loukkos River to overflow, pro

Published February 2, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2025–2026 China–Japan diplomatic crisis.

More than 50,000 people in Ksar el-Kebir, Larache Province, Morocco, are evacuated as flooding from heavy rain and controlled dam releases caused the Loukkos River to overflow, prompting school suspensions, power cuts, and military rescue operations across nearby areas. [https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/morocco-evacuates-50000-flooding-threatens-city-after-weeks-heavy-rain-2026-02-02/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-02-02).