<!-- wp:html --><p>Jamie Fico/The Daily Beast</p>
<p>FES, Morocco—A 24-year-old resident of <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/omg-i-want-to-rent-that-house-marrakech-morocco">Marrakesh’s</a> famed old city, was at home asleep when <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/death-toll-in-morocco-earthquake-jumps-to-more-than-1000">Friday’s 6.8-magnitude earthquake</a> tore through the south of <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/brutal-dog-massacre-in-morocco-blamed-on-fifa-world-cup-bid">Morocco</a>.</p>
<p>“I felt my bed shaking,” Ouiame Gumma told The Daily Beast. “I started having a panic attack and crying—I couldn’t move or do anything.”</p>
<p>But paralyzing terror collided with the realization that her house could collapse on top of her. Gumma and her family ran into the streets, where they saw the scale of the unfolding tragedy.</p>
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“I felt my bed shaking,” Ouiame Gumma told The Daily Beast. “I started having a panic attack and crying—I couldn’t move or do anything.”
But paralyzing terror collided with the realization that her house could collapse on top of her. Gumma and her family ran into the streets, where they saw the scale of the unfolding tragedy.
