France is holding a national day of mourning for Mayotte, its Indian Ocean territory devastated by a deadly cyclone on Dec.
Mayotte voted to remain part of France in a 1974 referendum as the rest of the islands became the independent nation of Comoros The cyclone devastated entire neighborhoods as many people ignored ...
France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte has been struck by the worst cyclone to hit the islands in nearly a century. At least two people were reportedly killed when Cyclone Chido made landfall on ...
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MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte (AP ... on the collection of islands with winds that exceeded 220 kph (136 mph), according to the French weather service. Many people had ignored cyclone warnings, thinking ...