Local authorities said the cyclone, which made landfall with 140 mph, winds devastated several “shantytowns” across the island.
Hallmark’s Last New Christmas Movie Comes Out Saturday—Here’s A Supersized Guide To All 32 New Holiday FilmsAuthorities in France’s Indian Ocean island territory of Mayotte said the death toll from the powerful Cyclone Chido that hit the island over the weekend is likely to be very high—between several hundred and a few thousand—as aid groups rush to assist after thehe expects the actual number to be significantly higher at “probably several hundred, maybe a thousand, even a few thousand.
The French Red Cross described the devastation as “unimaginable," and drinking water, hygiene kits and buckets to boil water have been dispatched as aid efforts begin.
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