Officials have said that the death toll in Mayotte, currently at 35, could end up in the thousands. But in the capital, there were no scenes of public mourning and little talk of searches for ...

Piles of debris in Mamoudzou, the archipelago’s capital. The poverty rate in Mayotte is nearly 80 percent, five times higher than on the mainland, according to official statistics .

I saw an entire neighborhood disappear,” Mohamed Ishmael, a Mamoudzou resident, told Reuters. At least 14 people have been confirmed dead by the French health minister, ...

MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte (AP) — They clustered around water taps, rare sources of electricity and each other. Four days after the strongest cyclone in nearly a century ripped through the French island ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks with medical staff at the intensive care unit of the Mayotte Hospital Centre in Mamoudzou, on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, Dec. 19, 2024 ...

In Mamoudzou, almost 6,000 people are in one of the town's 27 accommodation centers, which were set up in schools, colleges, and youth centers. Water and food supplies are running out.

The entire hotel is completely destroyed,” said Bruno Garcia, owner of Hotel Caribou in Mamoudzou, Mayotte's capital as she spoke to BFMTV. “There is nothing left. It’s as if an atomic bomb ...

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"Mister President, nobody feels safe here," one woman told Macron during his visit to the Mamoudzou hospital centre. "People are fighting over water," she added.

Reports of widespread damage are emerging from Mayotte after a 100-year cyclone ripped across the French archipelago Saturday, inflicting devastation that one resident likened to an atomic bomb ...