A powerful earthquake struck Morocco's High Atlas mountains late on Friday (Sept 8), killing at least 296 people, destroying buildings and sending residents of major cities rushing from their homes.<br /><br />Morocco's geophysical centre said the quake struck in the Ighil area of the High Atlas with a magnitude of 7.2. <br /><br />Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mr3757hm<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline