Cyclone Garance puts Mauritius, La Reunion

La Reunion island under 'purple alert' as Cyclone Garance approaches
Cyclone Garance, a category 3 cyclone carrying gusts of up to 200 kilometers per hour winds, was on Friday deemed a "direct threat" to the Indian Ocean island La Reunion, placing it under "purple alert",
Mauritius, La Reunion brace for 'dangerous' cyclone
The Indian Ocean tourist meccas of Mauritius and La Reunion braced Thursday for an intense tropical storm, Cyclone Garance, which was labelled a "direct threat" to the islands. Mauritius shut its main airport the previous day, while the nearby French island of La Reunion was set to do the same on Thursday.
HIGH ALERT FOR DANGEROUS CYCLONE
The Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius and La Reunion were on high alert on Thursday for an intense tropical storm, Cyclone Garance, which was
Cyclone Garance threatens Mauritius, Reunion Island
Residents of the Indian Ocean islands Mauritius and La Reunion rushed to stockpile essential items on Thursday, as Cyclone Garance approached the two territories. The storm, which is expected to pass 50 kilometers from La Reunion's shores,
Mauritius closes international airport as cyclone approaches
The international airport of Mauritius was shut down Wednesday following a class 3 cyclone alert, Air Mauritius said in a statement.
Mauritius shuts international airport as precaution over cyclone
Mauritius has shut down its international airport after the government's weather department issued a category 3 cyclone warning for the Indian Ocean islands, the airport's operator said on Wednesday.
La Réunion island raises highest 'purple alert' as cyclone nears
La Réunion and nearby Mauritius – around 225 kilometres (140 miles) to the northeast – have been on high alert since ...
Mauritius to Shut Down Airport as Tropical Storm Intensifies
The sole airport in Mauritius is scheduled to shut down from Wednesday evening until further notice after the country’s ...
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Tropical Storm Garance prompts Mauritius airport closure and Foreign Office alert
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Kenya Airways suspends Mauritius flights on cyclone risks
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Red alert in effect as Cyclone Garance threatens France’s Reunion Island
Authorities on the French Indian Ocean territory of Reunion Island issued a red alert Thursday as Cyclone Garance approaches ...
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Tropical storm forces closure of Mauritius international airport
A tropical storm has forced the closure of Mauritius international airport. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (SSR) International ...
Mauritius to shut down sole airport as tropical storm ‘Garance’ intensifies
The country’s meteorological services raised a cyclone warning to Class III for the first time in the current summer season ...
Foreign Office warns UK tourists to 'stay in safe place' and urges them to 'contact airlines'
Mauritius has closed its international airport as Severe Tropical Storm Garance intensifies, with a cyclone warning now in ...