Robyn Taylor, a 34-year-old British mother, is hospitalized in Murcia, Spain after suffering a stroke during her holiday. She faces severe health challenges, including paralysis and blindness in one eye, following two brain hemorrhages. Her family has raised over £12,500 to cover repatriation costs, as her Global Health Insurance Card did not suffice. They hope to bring her home for rehabilitation in January.

In Mayotte, the French government is criticized for its slow response to Cyclone Chido, which struck on December 14. Many victims remain unaccounted for, particularly among the undocumented population in shantytowns. Local officials report dire conditions, with claims of mass graves and unvisited areas. President Macron faced backlash over ineffective rescue operations in impoverished neighborhoods, exposing serious issues in crisis management.

The Digest, 12/23/2024 @400AM, CDT

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