Mauritius, cyclone and airport

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.
Mauritius Airport shut down due to Cyclone Garance alert
Mauritius International Airport has been closed following a class 3 cyclone alert as Cyclone Garance approaches the island.
Tropical Storm Garance prompts Mauritius airport closure and Foreign Office alert
Tropical Storm Garance has forced the closure of Mauritius' airport as the category 3 cyclone brings with it gusts of up to 43 miles per hour
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 meteorological services raised a cyclone warning to Class III for the first time in the current summer season.
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.
Tropical storm forces closure of Mauritius international airport
A tropical storm has forced the closure of Mauritius international airport. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (SSR) International airport will be closed from 7pm local time on February 26 “until further notice,” the Foreign Office warned. An updated travel advisory said: “A cyclone warning is currently in force in Mauritius.
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.
Airports of Mauritius temporarily closes Mauritius International Airport due to cyclone warning
Airports of Mauritius temporarily closed (26-Feb-2025) Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport following the Mauritius Meteorological Services issuing a Cyclone Warning Class 3. The airport is closed until further notice. Passengers are encouraged to contact their airline for further assistance. [ more - original PR]
Cyclone Garance Shuts Down Mauritius International Airport
Mauritius has closed its international airport due to a category 3 cyclone warning issued by the weather department. Tropical storm Garance, affecting the region, is intensifying with expected winds reaching 70 km per hour.
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 issues warning to anyone heading to popular tourist island
Brits in Mauritius have been hit with an urgent warning as the Foreign Office cautions against severe tropical storm Garance, ...
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GRSE bags refit order of Mauritius warship Barracuda worth Rs 123 crore
Aiming to further its effort to bolster maritime security and support strategic island nations in the Indian Ocean Region, ...