Mayotte hit by floods from second storm
Mayotte hit by floods from second storm

The French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte has been hit by further heavy rains, leading to flooding and mudslides, one month after Cyclone Chido devastated large parts of the islands and left dozens dead, BBC reported. The archipelago was put on the highest state of alert as another storm...

French officials raise Mayotte death toll to 39 after Storm Chido
French officials raise Mayotte death toll to 39 after Storm Chido

French officials have increased the death toll in Mayotte to 39, up from 35, following the destruction caused by a powerful cyclone about 10 days ago. Authorities have said thousands may have died in Storm Chido when it hit the islands, a French overseas region off the coast of East...

France rushes aid to Mayotte after Cyclone Chido leaves hundreds feared dead
France rushes aid to Mayotte after Cyclone Chido leaves hundreds feared dead

France sent ships and military planes to Mayotte, a small French island near Africa, after it was hit by the worst cyclone in almost 100 years on Monday. Authorities fear that hundreds, possibly thousands, of people have died. Survivors wandered through streets littered with debris, searching...