France's Macron visits cyclone-wrecked Mayotte as residents urge for water, food and other aid

French President Emmanuel Macron has surveyed the devastation that a cyclone wrought across the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte as thousands of people tried to cope without the bare essentials and amid fears of a surging death toll

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Scenes of a Cyclone’s Destruction in Mayotte, France

A visit to the Indian Ocean islands of Mayotte, which were struck by Cyclone Chido last weekend, reveals the devastating toll of the storm on an impoverished territory that belongs to France.
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Mayotte cyclone survivors plead with visiting French president for help

"Mayotte is demolished," an airport security agent told President Emmanuel Macron as he arrived in the remote French territory five days after Cyclone Chido.
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Macron lands in cyclone-hit Mayotte bringing food and health aid

Rescuers race to find missing people and survivors in the French territory devastated by Cyclone Chido.
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France Rushes Aid to Mayotte, ‘Devastated’ by Cyclone

Hundreds are feared dead after the storm razed entire neighborhoods in Mayotte, a series of islands off the eastern coast of Africa, before unleashing its destructive force on Mozambique.
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Authorities impose overnight curfew in cyclone-ravaged Mayotte, France rushes in aid

An overnight curfew goes into force Tuesday evening as Mayotte struggles to recover from Cyclone Chido, the strongest storm to hit the French Indian Ocean archipelago in 90 years
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Macron to visit cyclone-hit French territory of Mayotte

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Mayotte feels like nuclear war aftermath since cyclone, residents say

Rescuers search through debris after the French Indian Ocean territory was hit by the worst storm in 90 years.
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Mayotte: 'It feels like nuclear war aftermath' after cyclone, residents say

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Cyclone Chido hits France’s Mayotte archipelago, killing at least 11

Fears over food, water and sanitation as strongest storm in more than 90 years hits islands in Indian Ocean. At least 11 people were killed after a cyclone slammed into Mayotte, the most intense ...
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France's Macron visits cyclone-wrecked Mayotte as residents urge for water, food and other aid

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