The State is trying to adapt its response to the devastation in Mayotte. During the crisis meeting chaired by Emmanuel Macron at the Elysée this Monday evening, the deployment of 1,500 “civilian and military personnel” in the coming days: 800 civil security people and 400 gendarmes, as well as members of engineering, crisis management experts and civil aviation specialists. “Living conditions, communications, transport, water distribution, food… All of this is the subject of a considerable commitment from the government, from all state services, all security services” , assured the new Prime Minister François Bayrou, from Pau, where he chaired the municipal council this Monday evening. At the end of his on-site visit, the resigning Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau, for his part, testified to an island “totally devastated”. “Precarious housing, there is nothing anymore. Less precarious housing has suffered greatly. he declared during a press point from Reunion Island. The Beauvau tenant announced a “census” victims when “the roads will reopen”, but who will take “days and days”.
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