Cyclone Chaos in Mayotte: Uncertainty Looms

Acting French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau expressed uncertainty about the death toll in cyclone-hit Mayotte, fearing significant casualties. He reported injuries among two gendarmes on the island. The current situation remains unclear as recovery efforts continue.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paris | Updated: 18-12-2024 13:14 IST | Created: 18-12-2024 13:14 IST
Cyclone Chaos in Mayotte: Uncertainty Looms
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Uncertainty looms over cyclone-hit Mayotte, as Acting French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau expressed the impossibility of providing a death toll at this stage.

Speaking to BFM TV, Retailleau conveyed his concerns over potentially significant casualties while highlighting the injuries sustained by two gendarmes on the island.

The extent of the devastation in Mayotte remains unclear, leaving authorities and residents on edge as recovery and assessment efforts continue.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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