France observes a day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido …
3 days ago · PARIS (AP) — France marked a day of mourning Monday for victims of Cyclone Chido, which devastated its poorest territory, Mayotte, over a week ago.. The cyclone was the most destructive to hit Mayotte in 90 years and caused extensive damage to the island off Africa’s east coast. At least 35 deaths have been reported, with around 2,500 injured.
France holds day of mourning for Cyclone Chido's victims in …
France is holding a day of national mourning after Cyclone Chido devastated its Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte earlier this month. French President Emmanuel Macron led Monday's tribute by ...
Thousands feared dead after Cyclone Chido hits French ... - CBS News
Dec 16, 2024 · A photo taken on December 15, 2024 shows a pile of debris of metal sheets, wood, furniture and belongings after the cyclone Chido hit France's Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte. KWEZI/AFP via ...
Mayotte: Cyclone Chido pummels French territory in Indian Ocean …
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....
Cyclone on French Archipelago Exposes Resentments Over …
1 day 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.
Hundreds feared dead in French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone …
Dec 16, 2024 · The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is "several hundred" and may run into the thousands, the island's top government official told a local broadcaster Sunday.
France rushes help to Mayotte, shattered by Cyclone Chido | AP News
Dec 16, 2024 · France is rushing rescue workers and supplies to its Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte after the island group off Africa was battered by its worst cyclone in nearly a century. Authorities in Mayotte fear hundreds and possibly thousands of people have died in Cyclone Chido. ... accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of ...
Authorities impose overnight curfew in cyclone ... - Associated Press News
Dec 17, 2024 · SAINT-DENIS, Reunion (AP) — French authorities on Tuesday announced an overnight curfew in Mayotte as they sought to stabilize the island territory in the aftermath of Cyclone Chido, the most intense storm to hit the Indian Ocean archipelago in 90 years.
France Rushes Aid to Mayotte, ‘Devastated’ by Cyclone - The New …
Dec 17, 2024 · The cyclone also slammed into Mozambique with heavy rains and strong winds, ... Aurelien Breeden is a reporter for The Times in Paris, covering news from France. More about Aurelien Breeden.
‘Several hundred’ could be dead after Cyclone Chido hits France’s ...
Dec 15, 2024 · Cyclone Chido, the severest storm to hit the French archipelago Mayotte in 90 years, may have killed “several hundred” people according to authorities.