Mayotte is under an orange cyclone alert as Tropical Cyclone Chido, currently located 680 kilometers northeast of the island, continues its trajectory towards the region. The cyclone has slightly weakened but is expected to come closest to Mayotte on Saturday, prompting the possibility of an upgrade to a red alert. Residents are advised to prepare by checking supplies, as adverse weather conditions including strong winds and heavy rainfall are anticipated from Friday night into Saturday, with improved weather expected by Sunday.