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Cyclone Chido: Thousands likely killed in French archipelago, says local prefect

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Several hundred people, maybe even thousands, may have been killed by Cyclone Chido in the French archipelago of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, a top local French official said via local media channel Mayotte La 1ere on Sunday. “I think there will certainly be several hundreds, maybe we will reach a thousand, even several thousands,”…

Cyclone Chido batters French island territory, 2 dead amid destruction

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Cyclone Chido obliterated shantytowns on the French island territory of Mayotte on Saturday, with French ministers fearing a “heavy” death toll from the destruction, which has already claimed two lives. Acting Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said the storm had left a “dramatic” trail of destruction on the impoverished islands, warning that the territory’s numerous shantytowns…