People starting to die of thirst and hunger in cyclone-hit Mayotte, warns French senator
Rescuers are trying to reach survivors on the French island of Mayotte after the territory, off the coast of east Africa, was hit by a cyclone over the weekend. The death toll could reach "close to a thousand or even several thousand", the island's prefect, Francois-Xavier Bieuville, says.
Authorities in Mayotte fear the death toll from Category 4 Cyclone Chido could reach hundreds or even thousands.
Reports of widespread damage are emerging from Mayotte after a 100-year cyclone ripped across the French archipelago Saturday ...
Some of Mayotte's population of 320,000 have said they are struggling with severe shortages of food, water and shelter. One ...
Chido was the most intense tropical cyclone on record to make landfall in the French territory of Mayotte, an archipelago in ...
The official death toll so far is 14, but there are fears that the number killed in the French territory by Tropical Cyclone ...
The full number of deaths caused by Cyclone Chido in the French overseas territory of Mayotte will not be known for some time ...
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