Prime Minister François Bayrou will participate in an interministerial crisis meeting this Saturday evening concerning the passage of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte, announces Matignon.
Winds of more than 220 km/h were recorded on the island located in the Indian Ocean. The authorities fear significant damage.
At a time when the bodies of two people were found lifeless this Saturday, December 14 in Mayotte in the Petite Terre sector, the cyclone, the data that was recorded testifies “of gusts of 260, 270, 280 km/h”.
????️ FLASH | “The island is devastated.” The scenario is catastrophic in Mayotte, where Cyclone Chido struck with winds of up to 226km/h. “Many of us have LOST EVERYTHING,” says the prefect.pic.twitter.com/O4TtCDpnS7
— Cerfia (@CerfiaFR) https://twitter.com/CerfiaFR/status/1867902551309652059?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
This intense tropical cyclone, with winds of more than 220 km/h, is “the most violent and the most destructive” that the territory has seen for 90 years, according to the prefect of the poorest department in France, François-Xavier Bieuville.
Prime Minister François Bayrou will participate in an interministerial crisis meeting this Saturday evening concerning the passage of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte, announces Matignon.
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