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Bad weather in Morocco: classes suspended in Taounate schools

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Bad weather in Morocco: classes suspended in Taounate schoolsIllustrative image · Brahim FARAJI · CC BY-SA 4.0

Morocco’s Ministry of Education suspended classes in all public and private establishments in Taounate province, including pre-school units and non-formal education centres, following alert bulletin No. 236/2026 from the Directorate General of Meteorology. In Taza, the suspension concerns only the Bni Fteh school group for Wednesday afternoon, in coordination with local authorities.

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