Cyclone Chido devastated large parts of the archipelago off east Africa over the weekend with winds of more than 200 kph (124 mph), strewing homes over hillsides, and cutting phones, power and drinking water



Cyclone Chido: Thousands feared dead after worst cyclone in 90 years hits Mayotte

Emergency workers sought survivors on Monday and struggled to restore services in Mayotte, France's poorest overseas territory, where hundreds or even thousands are feared dead from the worst cyclone to hit the Indian Ocean islands in nearly a century.

A slow rumbling wave moved across the world on November 11th travelling through Africa, Chile, New Zealand, Canada covering a distance of nearly 11,000 miles but it went unrecorded as no one in the world felt it, according to National Geographic.

How a mysterious wave rumbled across the world in November unnoticed

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Cyclone Chido: Thousands feared dead after worst cyclone in 90 years hits Mayotte

Cyclone Chido: Thousands feared dead after worst cyclone in 90 years hits Mayotte

How a mysterious wave rumbled across the world in November unnoticed