Tropical Cyclone Belal tore through the Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius and Réunion on Monday, leaving at least one person dead, according to the former's government.

Mauritius shut its main airport on Wednesday, while the nearby French island of La Reunion was set to do the same on Thursday. Garance was categorised a class 3 cyclone by Mauritius -- the second ...

Cyclone causes heavy flooding, 1 death in Mauritius after also battering French island of Reunion Strong winds blow in the town of La Plaine Saint-Paul on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion ...

Mauritius has lifted its highest storm alert and eased a nationwide curfew after a cyclone battered the Indian Ocean island and nearby French island of Reunion.

It said Cyclone Warning 4, the maximum level, was now in force, but that barometric pressure was rising, “indicating that Belal has already crossed at its closest distance from Mauritius”.

Mauritius has lifted its highest storm alert and eased a nationwide curfew after a cyclone battered the Indian Ocean island Gerald Imray , Lewis Joly Tuesday 16 January 2024 16:01 GMT ...

The Mauritius Meteorological Services (MMS) has issued a Class 3 cyclone warning, saying estimated gusts in the centre of Cyclone Freddy could reach around 280 kilometres (170 miles) an hour.

Mauritius grounded flights and Madagascar braced for floods and landslides on Monday as tropical cyclone Freddy headed across the Indian Ocean towards southeast Africa. The storm, packing wind ...

SAINT-PAUL, Reunion (AP) — A tropical cyclone caused heavy flooding and at least one death in Mauritius on Monday as cars were washed away by surges of water in the Indian Ocean island’s ...