Cyclone Guarance, 4 deaths on the island La Reunion

Twenty at 230 kilometers per hour, almost 200 thousand without light or water

Saint -Denis de la Reunion, 01 Mar – At least four people died in the passage of the cyclone guarantees the reunion on the island, in the Indian Ocean: the French authorities made it known today.

A man’s body was found trapped under one of the thousands of trees uprooted by the winds, which yesterday reached a maximum speed of 230 kilometers per hour. The other victims, two women and a man, were overwhelmed by sudden floods, trapped in a landslide of mud or killed by a fire triggered by the storm, announced the prefecture.

More than 180,000 people remained without electricity and more than 170,000 without water.