France observes a day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido …
4 days ago · French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron stand for a minute of silence Monday, Dec. 23, 2024 at the Elysee Palace, where the French flag flies halfmast, in Paris, after Macron declared a day of national mourning for the lives lost when Cyclone Chido ripped through the Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte.
France holds day of mourning for Cyclone Chido's victims in …
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte led the minute's silence France is holding a day of national mourning after Cyclone Chido devastated its Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte ...
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.
Cyclone Chido uncovers tensions between locals and migrants in France…
5 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.
Thousands feared dead after Cyclone Chido hits French overseas ...
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 ...
France’s Macron says tour of cyclone ... - Associated Press News
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.
Cyclone Chido: What to know about storm that devastated France…
Dec 16, 2024 · Cyclone Chido has become the worst storm to impact the French overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean in 90 years. Here is more about the destruction caused by Chido and what may come...
Survivors recount 'very apocalyptic' cyclone that ripped through French …
Dec 18, 2024 · This photo provided by the French Army shows soldiers lifting a collapsed barrier in the Indian Ocean French territory of Mayotte, Wednesday Dec.18, 2024, as the cyclone on Saturday was the deadliest storm to strike the territory in nearly a century. (D Piatacrrea, Etat Major des Armees/Legion Etrangere via AP)
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.
‘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.