France rushes help to Mayotte, where hundreds or even thousands died in Cyclone Chido
France is rushing help by ship and military aircraft to its poor overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean that has been shattered by its worst storm in nearly a century.
About 1,000 feared dead as Cyclone Chido hits France’s Mayotte ‘like the apocalypse’
In the worst cyclone to have hit the French overseas territory of Mayotte in 90 years, Prefect François-Xavier Bieuville said he expected the final death toll to reach ‘close to a thousand or even sev
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At Least 11 Dead in the French Territory of Mayotte as Cyclone Chido Causes Devastating Damage
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Rescuers seek cyclone survivors in devastated Mayotte
Emergency workers raced on Monday to find survivors and restore services to the French overseas territory of Mayotte, where hundreds or even thousands are feared dead from the worst cyclone to hit the Indian Ocean islands in nearly a century.
Nearly 1,000 Feared Dead After Cyclone Hits France’s Mayotte
Local officials in the French territory Mayotte fear as many as 1,000 people have died after Tropical Cyclone Chido hit the island off the coast of Mozambique on Saturday.
Close to a thousand feared dead as worst cyclone in 90 years hits French island of Mayotte
Several hundred people are feared dead on the French island territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, after a cyclone brought wind speeds of 140mph (225kmh) Mayotte's prefect warns the number killed will reach "close to a thousand or even several thousand" - French authorities say the central hospital has suffered "significant" damage It's the worst cyclone to hit the islands in 90 years,
Key facts about Mayotte, pummelled by Cyclone Chido
PARIS (Reuters) -Following are some facts about the French overseas territory of Mayotte, where Cyclone Chido devastated the poorest place in France. GEOGRAPHY Mayotte is a French territory located off the southeastern shores of Africa.
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