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Cyclone-ravaged Mayotte On Red Alert For New Storm

Local residents whose homes have been destroyed by Cyclone Chido stand in front of a damaged building on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte (Credit: AFP)

Residents of the French territory of Mayotte braced Sunday for a storm expected to bring strong winds and flash floods less than a month after the Indian Ocean archipelago was devastated by a deadly cyclone.

Mayotte was placed on red alert from 1900 GMT on Saturday in anticipation of the passage of Dikeledi, a storm forecast to skirt about 100 kilometres (62 miles) south of the territory.

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