Emergency teams are still working at full pace, searching for survivors and supplying desperately-needed aid.
Amid all this destruction caused by cyclone Chido, which struck on December 14th, a few residents sat on the sidewalk in a downpour days later, setting out buckets to capture water, which has become a valuable commodity with taps dry since the storm.
The official death count from Cyclone Chido, which made landfall on Saturday, is now 35 but observers fear far more may have perished.
Outside a hospital, Macron was confronted by a local resident who asked for more help for the victims of the cyclone.
Seven days and you’re not able to give water to the population,
Two more days and we won't be able to feed the patients anymore. I'm disgusted."And as Macron talked with hospital workers, one staff member said under her breath