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Cyclone Chido Causes Catastrophic Damage in Mayotte

Cyclone Chido, a Category 4 storm, has devastated Mayotte, with fears that the death toll may reach thousands due to extensive damage and disruption.

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Updated: Dec 16th, 2024, 3:06 PM ET

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Cyclone Chido struck Mayotte with catastrophic effects, destroying homes and infrastructure, leading to a death toll feared to reach thousands. Emergency responses are hindered by severe damage, and hundreds have been injured or displaced. French military and medical teams are mobilizing to assist in recovery efforts, with particular concern for the welfare of undocumented migrants in the region. Experts indicate climate change is increasing cyclone intensity, compounding future risks.

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