Wailing punctuates the air as the desperate race to save lives continues, hampered by the heat, the time since the earthquake and the severity of it. Whole streets have been 'utterly destroyed' in what survivors say was more like an enormous explosion.
There is hope that loved ones didn't die when the quake hit the Atlas Mountains here in
Dozens, sometimes hundreds, of people gather at a newly-formed road created when the street below disintegrated. There is little chatter, the sounds of drills and pickaxes fill the air. The occasional sound of somebody wailing punctuates the near silence. A sad indicator that another body has been found.Rescue workers say finding survivors is difficult, not only because of the heat, but because of the amount of time that has passed since the earthquake struck - and the severity of that impact.
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