Cyclone Chido has struck Mayotte with devastating force, leaving nearly 1,000 feared dead. Winds exceeding 124 mph have flattened entire settlements, and local officials warn the death toll could rise into the thousands, though accurate counts are difficult in the chaos.

In Northern Ireland, a householder in Dunmurry faced an armed intruder during a burglary. The assailant, wielding a hammer, attempted to break into the victim's bedroom. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but the incident has left the community shaken. Police are investigating and seeking public assistance, especially from those with CCTV footage from the time of the attack.

The Digest, 12/16/2024 @200AM, CDT

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