Cyclone Chido has become the worst storm to impact the French overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean in 90 years. Here is more about the destruction caused by Chido and what may come ...

Residents of the Comoros are desperate for news of loved ones in neighbouring Mayotte, where Cyclone Chido is feared to have killed hundreds and much of the population is Comoran. - 'No news' - The ...

Residents whose homes have been destroyed by the Chido cyclone stand in front of a damaged building in the village of Sohoa, on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on January 6 ...

The French flag flew at half-mast on Monday, December 23, 2024, at the Elysée Palace in Paris, as French President Emmanuel Macron declared a day of national mourning for the lives lost when Cyclone ...

Hundreds of thousands were displaced by climate disasters in 2024, according to the UN, underscoring the growing need for worldwide early warning systems to protect vulnerable communities.

The first of this cyclone season -- which typically runs from November to after April -- was Chido which struck in ... through the French territory of Mayotte. Dikeledi made landfall in January ...

President Emmanuel Macron said France plans to recognise a Palestinian state within months and could make the move at a ...