France's outgoing Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu (C) and France's outgoing Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry Antoine Armand (R) wait ahead of a crisis meeting by video link headed by France's President, dedicated to the situation in the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte Cyclone in the aftermath of cyclone Chido at French Interior ministry in Paris on December 16, 2024, Rescuers are racing against time to reach survivors and supply urgent aid after a devastating cyclone ripped through Mayotte, destroying homes across the islands, with hundreds feared dead. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)