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France's Mayotte cleans up

France’s Mayotte cleans up after cyclone, total death toll still unknown

Authorities in the French overseas territory of Mayotte could still confirm only 31 deaths on Wednesday from Cyclone Chido, more than four days after it swept through the Indian Ocean archipelago, causing mayhem and killing possibly thousands.

Reuters on MSN · 10h

France's Mayotte cleans up after cyclone, death toll still unclear

The death toll from Cyclone Chido's rampage through the French overseas territory of Mayotte remained unclear on Wednesday, with shantytowns that were home to undocumented migrants flattened and many areas still inaccessible.

The New York Times on MSN · 11h

France Rushes Aid to Mayotte, ‘Devastated’ by Cyclone

Mayotte, Cyclone Chido

Devastated Mayotte battles to recover from cyclone 'steamroller'

The district of La Vigie on the French overseas territory of Mayotte was until last week a bustling hub of life. Now it no longer exists. All that remains after Cyclone Chido rammed into Mayotte at the weekend, leaving devastation unprecedented in the last ...

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Rescuers comb debris for survivors, count dead in cyclone-hit Mayotte

Emergency workers searched for survivors on Monday and battled to restore services in Mayotte, France's poorest overseas territory, where hundreds, or even thousands, are feared dead from the worst cyclone to hit the Indian Ocean islands in nearly a century.

France24 (Video) on MSN · 1d

Mayotte: The search for survivors continues in the wake of cyclone Chido

The worst storm to hit the Indian Ocean archipelago in almost a century. Mayotte's prefect has said that deaths from the cyclone will be in the hundreds, and potentially several thousand. The archipelago is France's poorest overseas territory;

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Survivors recount ‘very apocalyptic’ cyclone that ripped through French territory of Mayotte

They clustered around water taps, rare sources of electricity and each other. Four days after the strongest cyclone in nearly ...

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Families scramble to help after deadly cyclone rips through French territory of Mayotte off Africa

Relatives of families struggling after Cyclone Chido ripped through the French island territory of Mayotte expressed ...

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Mayotte hospital on life support after cyclone

The haggard faces in the wreckage-and-water-strewn corridors betrayed the nerves and exhaustion of those soldiering on at the ...

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Tens of thousands without water in Mayotte as curfew brought in

"Everyone is rushing to the stores for water. There is a general shortage," Ali Ahmidi Youssouf, 39, told AFP on Wednesday ...

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Destruction omnipresent in Mayotte, less so the French state, locals say

By Tassilo Hummel and Antoine Demaison DOUJANI, Mayotte (France) (Reuters) - The destruction wreaked by cyclone Chido on ...

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Cyclone Chido leaves Mayotte reeling. Warmer oceans fueled it

The Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte is reeling from Cyclone Chido, the most intense storm to hit the French territory in ...

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Mayotte imposes curfew as residents report water shortage

Many people are still without food and water in Mayotte after the French Indian Ocean territory was devastated by Cyclone ...

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Cyclone Chido lays bare Mayotte's poverty crisis and resource shortage

Mayotte was already struggling with overcrowding, illness and poverty before a devastating cyclone hit the French island ...

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Cyclone compounds Mayotte's problems of poverty, poor health

STORY: Mayotte was already struggling with overcrowding, illness and poverty before the devastating Cyclone Chido swept ...

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