The United Nations has estimated 300,000 people were affected by Friday night's magnitude 6.8 quake. It's galvanized Moroccans in the nation's capital to do what they can to help.
A child reacts after inspecting the damage caused by the earthquake in her town of Amizmiz, near Marrakech, Morocco, on Sunday. The quake has killed more than 2,100 people, and many in Ottawa's Moroccan community say they want to help.
Chabi's native country is grappling with the devastation wrought by the nation's strongest earthquake in more than a century. The family is safe, Chabi said, but so many Moroccans, including residents of ruined mountain villages, desperately need help.
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