Mayotte: Several hundred feared dead after Cyclone Chido - BBC News
Dec 15, 2024 · Residents of Mayotte have spoken of "apocalyptic scenes" caused by the worst storm in 90 years to hit the French Indian Ocean territory. Cyclone Chido brought wind speeds of more than 225km/h...
Cyclone on French Archipelago Exposes Resentments Over …
3 days ago · Cyclone Chido, which struck on Dec. 14 and killed at least 39 people, is inflaming already dangerous tensions over immigration on Mayotte, an archipelago off Africa’s eastern coast.
Cyclone Chido uncovers tensions between locals ... - Associated Press News
6 days ago · MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte (AP) — When Cyclone Chido ravaged Mayotte’s fragile infrastructure, it also exposed deep-seated tensions between the island’s residents and its large migrant population.. Thousands of people who have entered the island illegally bore the brunt of the storm that tore through the Indian Ocean archipelago — France’s poorest territory.
Mayotte: Cyclone Chido pummels French territory in Indian …
Dec 16, 2024 · Thousands are feared dead after a devastating 100-year cyclone ripped across the French archipelago of Mayotte on Saturday, inflicting destruction that one resident likened to an atomic bomb.
Mayotte: Several hundred feared dead after Cyclone Chido - BBC
Dec 16, 2024 · Residents of Mayotte have spoken of "apocalyptic scenes" caused by the worst storm in 90 years to hit the French Indian Ocean territory. Cyclone Chido brought wind speeds of more than 225km/h...
Cyclone Chido: Emmanuel Macron lands in cyclone-hit Mayotte - BBC News
Dec 19, 2024 · Macron lands in cyclone-hit Mayotte bringing food and health aid. Image source, Getty Images. Robert Greenall and Mayeni Jones. BBC News, London and Mayotte. Published. 19 December 2024.
France's Macron says tour of cyclone-devastated Mayotte is a …
Dec 19, 2024 · French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday surveyed the devastation that a cyclone wrought across the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte as thousands of people tried to cope without the bare essentials and amid fears of a surging death toll.
'We feel completely abandoned': Mayotte residents call for help …
Dec 16, 2024 · People in Mayotte - a French island in the Indian Ocean - have been calling for aid after Cyclone Chido caused widespread devastation over the weekend. Residents have spoken of "apocalyptic...
France Rushes Aid to Mayotte, ‘Devastated’ by Cyclone - The …
Dec 17, 2024 · Hundreds or even thousands are feared dead as a result of Tropical Cyclone Chido, which barreled into Mayotte, a series of islands off the eastern coast of Africa, over the weekend. French ...
France rushes aid to Mayotte after Cyclone Chido leaves …
Dec 17, 2024 · Chido was a category 4 cyclone, the second strongest on the scale, and the worst to hit Mayotte since the 1930s, Prefect François-Xavier Bieuville, the top French government official in the island group, told Mayotte la 1ere. Bieuville on Sunday asserted that the death toll was several hundred people and could even be in the thousands.