A cyclone barrelling towards southeast Africa for the last four days caused widespread devastation in Mayotte after it struck the French oversea region as the most powerful storm in 90 years.
“I saw an entire neighborhood disappear.” Map shows path of cyclone Chido (Mateo France) Hundreds of poor people living in shacks with sheet metal roofs were hit especially hard as the storm ...
Mayotte, located about 500 miles off Africa's east coast, has a population of just over 300,000 people spread over two main islands, which have struggled with drought, underinvestment, and gang ...
Authorities in Mayotte fear that the death toll from Cyclone Chido could reach hundreds or even thousands, despite the official count standing at 14 as of Monday morning. Chido tore through the ...
The map locates the French island territory of Mayotte ... It was all but flattened by the cyclone and is the place where many people say more dead may be hidden in the rubble.