Comoros declares week of national mourning after Cyclone Chido

Comoros on Monday declared a week of national mourning after Cyclone Chido devastated neighbouring Mayotte, where the authorities fear “several hundred” deaths, especially in shantytowns populated by many Comorans. President Azali Assoumani said the mourning period would last until Sunday on the Indian Ocean islands, where a number of people lost their lives and infrastructure … Continue reading Comoros declares week of national mourning after Cyclone Chido