Mauritius to Close Airport on Tropical Cyclone Warnings
February 11, 2012, 9:36 AM ESTBy Kamlesh Bhuckory
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Mauritius’s only airport, Plaisance, will be closed as of 7 p.m today until further notice due to cyclonic weather conditions, Airports of Mauritius Ltd. said in an e-mailed statement today.
The Indian Ocean island nation is under a cyclone warning Class 3, the state-own radio said today. The cyclone has been named Giovanna.
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