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Australia: Disaster Declared After Fast-Moving Bushfire Devastates NSW Central Coast

A fast-moving bushfire tore through Koolewong in New South Wales on Saturday, December 6, destroying at least 12 homes. Natural disasters were declared in six areas as more than 20 fires still remained uncontained across the state.

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Cyclone Ditwah Devastates All of Sri Lanka

Rescuers distribute bottled water to people affected by flooding in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Dec. 1, 2025. The death toll from extreme weather conditions hitting Sri Lanka has risen to 410, while 336 people remain missing, the country's Disaster Management Center said Tuesday, on December 2, 2025. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cyclone Ditwah Devastates All of Sri Lanka

Flood-affected people are transported to safe areas by boat in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Dec. 1, 2025. The death toll from extreme weather conditions hitting Sri Lanka has risen to 410, while 336 people remain missing, the country's Disaster Management Center said Tuesday, on December 2, 2025. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cyclone Ditwah Devastates All of Sri Lanka

A rescue boat is transported by a crane truck through a flooded street in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Dec. 1, 2025. The death toll from extreme weather conditions hitting Sri Lanka has risen to 410, while 336 people remain missing, the country's Disaster Management Center said Tuesday, on December 2, 2025. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cyclone Ditwah Devastates All of Sri Lanka

People wade through a flooded area in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Dec. 1, 2025. The death toll from extreme weather conditions hitting Sri Lanka has risen to 410, while 336 people remain missing, the country's Disaster Management Center said Tuesday, on December 2, 2025. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cyclone Ditwah Devastates All of Sri Lanka

This photo taken on Dec. 1, 2025 shows a flooded area in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The death toll from extreme weather conditions hitting Sri Lanka has risen to 410, while 336 people remain missing, the country's Disaster Management Center said Tuesday, on December 2, 2025. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Kalmaegi Devastates Central Philippines

The damaged part of an embankment is seen after the massive flood brought by typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu Province, the Philippines, Nov. 5, 2025. The death toll in Typhoon Kalmaegi that has hit the Philippines since Sunday has climbed to 66, with 26 more missing, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Kalmaegi Devastates Central Philippines

Damaged buildings are seen after the massive flood brought by typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu Province, the Philippines, November 5, 2025. The death toll in Typhoon Kalmaegi that has hit the Philippines since Sunday has climbed to 66, with 26 more missing, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Kalmaegi Devastates Central Philippines

Residents return to their damaged homes after the massive flood brought by typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu Province, the Philippines, November 5, 2025. The death toll in Typhoon Kalmaegi that has hit the Philippines since Sunday has climbed to 66, with 26 more missing, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Kalmaegi Devastates Central Philippines

A resident clears the mud after the massive flood brought by typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu Province, the Philippines, November 5, 2025. The death toll in Typhoon Kalmaegi that has hit the Philippines since Sunday has climbed to 66, with 26 more missing, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Kalmaegi Devastates Central Philippines

Residents return to their damaged homes after the massive flood brought by typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu Province, the Philippines, November 5, 2025. The death toll in Typhoon Kalmaegi that has hit the Philippines since Sunday has climbed to 66, with 26 more missing, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath Cloudburst Devastates Bajaur - Pakistan

This photo taken with mobile phone shows a man in the debris of his destroyed house at a village following a cloudburst in Bajaur district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Aug. 15, 2025. At least 25 people, including women and children, were killed and eight others injured during the last 24 hours after flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains wreaked havoc in Pakistan's northern and northwest regions, local officials said on Friday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath Cloudburst Devastates Bajaur - Pakistan

This photo taken with mobile phone shows a site affected by a cloudburst in Bajaur district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Aug. 15, 2025. At least 25 people, including women and children, were killed and eight others injured during the last 24 hours after flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains wreaked havoc in Pakistan's northern and northwest regions, local officials said on Friday. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nepal: Flash Flooding Devastates China Border Crossing, Several Killed

A sudden catastrophic mudslide and flood struck the Rasuwagadhi border crossing between Tibet and Nepal on Tuesday morning, July 8, causing severe damage. According to reports, at least nine people have been confirmed dead, with 20 still missing. This video was filmed a few kilometers from the Friendship Bridge, which was washed away by the floodwaters.

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US: Catastrophic Flooding Devastates Kentucky, Fatalities Reported

The death toll rises as catastrophic flooding persisted across Kentucky on April 7, following prolonged heavy rains. In Frankfort, Mayor Wilkerson implemented a nighttime curfew due to the rising floodwaters.

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A shantytown in the village of Vahibe in the commune of Mamoudzou on Mayotte, one of the scenes of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages, on December 18, 2024. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A retired couple's home after the disaster. Scenes of devastation in Mamoudzou multiplied after cyclone Chido hit the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A retired couple's home after the disaster. Scenes of devastation in Mamoudzou multiplied after cyclone Chido hit the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A retired couple's home after the disaster. Scenes of devastation in Mamoudzou multiplied after cyclone Chido hit the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A retired couple's home after the disaster. Scenes of devastation in Mamoudzou multiplied after cyclone Chido hit the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 18, 2024 in Combani, Mayotte. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Grande-Terre after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Grande-Terre after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Mamoudzou after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation in Grande-Terre after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 19, 2024. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 16, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 16, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 16, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 16, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 16, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 16, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 16, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 16, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 14, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 14, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 14, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 14, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 14, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 14, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte

A scene of devastation after the cyclone Chido hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 14, 2024 in the Bandrajou Kaweni district of the capital Mamoudzou. At least several hundred people are feared to have been killed after the worst cyclone in almost a century ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing houses apart and pounding the impoverished archipelago’s already weak infrastructure. Rescuers have been dispatched to the islands, which lie between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar, but their efforts are likely to be hindered by damage to airports and electricity distribution in an area where clean drinking water is subject to chronic shortages. Photo by David Lemor/ABACAPRESS.COM