Pope Francis in Corsica: A day of celebration free of controversy
On the French island, in the city of Ajaccio, Francis celebrated the local 'popular piety' and urged society to 'look after ...
The New York Times9d
Cyclone’s Death Toll in Mayotte Is Still Unclear
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 ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette9d
Mayotte grapples with fallout of cyclone
MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte -- Relatives of families struggling after Cyclone Chido ripped through the French island territory of Mayotte expressed helplessness Wednesday, a day before France's president ...
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France holds day of mourning for Mayotte cyclone dead
France is holding a day of national mourning after Cyclone Chido devastated its Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte earlier this month. French President Emmanuel Macron led Monday's tribute by ...
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Mayotte authorities fear hunger and disease after cyclone, as death toll rises in Mozambique
Authorities in Mayotte were racing on Tuesday to stop hunger, disease and lawlessness from spreading in the French overseas territory after the weekend’s devastating cyclone, while Mozambique ...
The New York Times13d
Hundreds Feared Dead After Cyclone Hits French Territory of Mayotte
By Aurelien Breeden Amelia Nierenberg and Isabella Kwai Emergency workers and families on Monday desperately searched for victims after a storm devastated the French territory of Mayotte ...
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Mayotte volunteers face 'massive destruction' in the wake of Cyclone Chido
When Cyclone Chido first hit Mayotte, few could foresee the destruction it would cause. The storm, described as “small but incredibly powerful”, tore down all kinds of critical infrastructure ...
CBS News13d
Hundreds feared dead in French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido, top official says
The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is "several hundred" and may run into the thousands, the island's top government official told a local broadcaster Sunday.
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Mayotte: France holds silence for cyclone Chido victims
France observed a one-minute silence on Monday to begin a day of national mourning announced by President Emmanuel Macron for the victims of Cyclone Chido. The worst storm to hit the island in ...
The Washington Post13d
Hundreds feared dead in Mayotte as Tropical Cyclone Chido devastates island
Hundreds of people are feared dead after Tropical Cyclone Chido carved a trail of destruction in the French territory of Mayotte when it made landfall over the weekend as a storm equivalent to a ...
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Mayotte residents call for fair distribution of aid after storm
STORY: Aboubacar Ahamada Mlachahi is one of the survivors after Cyclone Chido left a trail of destruction in Mayotte. Like many others he is now grappling to secure his basic needs. "What matters ...