Three -day mourning has been declared in Morocco

Three -day mourning was declared in Morocco due to the death of over a thousand people as a result of a strong earthquake.

This was reported by the Royal Palace of the country.

Within three days, the flags in the African country will be imposed up to half of the altitude of the mast.

A earthquake of magnitude 7 points that occurred in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh on the night of September 9, has become the largest earthquake in the history of the country over the past century.

The number of dead increased to 1037, and the victims – to 721.