Rescue teams and supplies have been sent from France and Reunion. Daily airlifts are delivering 20 tons of water and food to address urgent needs, Retailleau said. Mayotte’s airport remained ...

Reunion island is located about 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) to the southeast of the French territory of Mayotte, an island group off Africa, which was hit in December by the worst cyclone in ...

At least two people were killed as Cyclone Garance slammed the Indian Ocean island of Reunion, blowing away roofs and cutting power and access to drinking water for many residents. Garance landed ...

Reunion was recently used as a base for authorities trying to shuttle aid to neighbouring Mayotte, which was devastated by Cyclone Chido in December. Authorities said that Chido, the worst storm ...

Mayotte was directly in the cyclone’s path, though, and took the brunt. Chido brought winds in excess of 220 kph (136 mph), according to the French weather service, making it a category 4 ...

Three people have died in Reunion after Cyclone Garance swept through ... on standby to be dispatched from the French territory of Mayotte nearly 1,500km (930 miles) away when conditions eased ...