According to Mayotte's prefect, François-Xavier Bieuville, French authorities have either shipped or flown over close to 300 tonnes of supplies (rice, tinned food, oil, flower, powdered milk ...

Mayotte issued a red alert and people were ordered to stay in their homes and store food and water as Tropical Storm Dikeledi brought heavy rains and strong winds to France’s poorest department.

Mayotte issued a red alert and people were ordered to stay in their homes or find a solid shelter, and store food and water, as Tropical Storm Dikeledi brought heavy rains and strong winds to once ...

MAMOUDZOU-Two weeks after a devastating cyclone hit the French Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, the atmosphere ... tried to stock up on non-perishable food.” Amid bottles of water, milk ...

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In addition to the local economy and food security, the biodiversity of the island has been left in ruins. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN): “Mayotte's ...

Thousands of people who entered Mayotte illegally bore the brunt of ... Since the cyclone struck on December 14, 31 tons of food and 108 tons of water have arrived, the French interior ministry ...

Cyclone Chido that hit French territory Mayotte a week ago ... and the lack of clean water, food, and electricity is fuelling concerns over potential epidemics. President Emmanuel Macron visited ...

I want the government to care about us, to give us food and a place to sleep.” Mayotte, a densely populated archipelago of over 320,000 people, is also home to an estimated 100,000 migrants ...

While air links between Saint-Martin and Guadeloupe take a good 30 minutes, it takes two hours to fly between Mayotte and La Réunion, which serves as an air bridgehead for transporting food ...

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Official statistics put Mayotte's population at 321,000, but many say it is much higher. Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said 80 tons of food and 50 tons of water were distributed on Thursday ...