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Cyclone Garance hits French Indian Ocean island of Reunion; police report 3 deaths

Cyclone Garance caused three fatalities in Reunion, as reported by French police.
The cyclone brought winds of up to 234 km/h, leaving over 180,000 homes without power and 170,000 without drinking water, according to local authorities.
Residents were ordered to stay indoors, with Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warning that the cyclone remained a threat.
Emergency services reported extensive damage, with winds recorded at 214 kilometers per hour at the main airport, according to Meteo France.

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Al Jazeera

Three dead as Cyclone Garance wrecks France’s La Reunion island

More than 180,000 households face power outages as cyclone wreaks havoc on the Indian Ocean island, authorities report.

3 hours ago·Qatar

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Le Monde

La Réunion bruised by the violence of Cyclone Garance

The cyclone, which crossed the island from north to south between Friday and Saturday, caused the death of at least four people, and extensive damage, especially due to the very heavy rainfall that caused floods and floods.

5 hours ago·Paris, France

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Radio France Internationale

Garance: The Meeting measures the extent of the damage after the cyclone

Many trees torn up, cars carried away by the waves, roads and electricity cut off: the island of La Réunion now measures the extent of the damage after the passing of Cyclone Garance, which caused the death of four people, according to a new assessment.

6 hours ago·Paris, France

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Le Huffington Post

End of the Red Alert on an island of Reunion "destroyed" by Cyclone Garance

Three people died in Reunion during the passing of Cyclone Garance. This Saturday, the inhabitants see the extent of the damage.

6 hours ago·Paris, France

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La Libre

Shafted trees, carried cars, roads and electricity cut off: after Cyclone Garance's passage, La Réunion measures the extent of the damage

The island of La Réunion, under red alert until Saturday morning, is about to measure the extent of the damage following the passing of Cyclone Garance, which caused the death of four people. ...

6 hours ago·Brussels, Belgium

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NOS

Hurricane hits French island of Réunion, at least three people killed

The French department of Réunion has been hit by a hurricane that raged across the island with wind gusts of more than 200 kilometres per hour. At least three people have died. The island is located in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar and is an overseas part of France. Cyclone Garance made landfall north of the island today and left in a south-westerly direction after a few hours, the weather institute Meteo France reports. The highest alert …

15 hours ago·Netherlands

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