Day of mourning

French President Emmanuel Macron and first lady Brigitte Macron observe a minute of silence as part of a national day of mourning in tribute to the vicitms of the cyclone Chido’s passage over the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, at the Elysee presidential Palace, in Paris, on Monday. Emergency teams are still working at full pace, searching for survivors and supplying desperately-needed aid. At least 35 people were killed on the archipelago– a death toll the authorities have warned could soar.