At least 11 dead in the French territory of Mayotte as Cyclone Chido causes devastating damage

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Cyclone Chido was described as "unexpectedly violent" by new French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou.
Deutsche Welle
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Rescue workers and supplies are being rushed in by air and sea, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in a territory where even clean drinking water was already subject to chronic shortages.
The News International
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Mayotte's 320,000 residents had been ordered into lockdown as cyclone Chido bore down on the islands around 500 kilometres (310 miles) east of Mozambique.
International Business Times
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The storm headed for the coast of Mozambique after sweeping through Mayotte’s shantytowns, with French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau warning the final toll was feared to be heavy.
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