Three bottles of spring water imported from La Réunion Island and a packet of pasta: this is the per capita ration offered by France to Mahorais, who have been deprived of water and access to food for several days. Because of cyclone Chido, the inhabitants of this town are completely cut off. The aid came from the sky, delivered by French army paratroopers in a Puma helicopter. It was the subject of a media sequence. It turned into a fiasco. The paratroopers had to deal with the anger of a (…)