<p>Cyclone Berguita hit France’s Reunion island on Thursday, January 18, bringing high winds and heavy rainfall.</p><p>This video taken by resident Christophe Payet shows the cyclone raging in La Plaine Des Cafres.</p><p>The cyclone was forecast to impact Reunion and its Indian Ocean neighbor Mauritius between January 17 to 20, according to reports</a>.</p><p>Weather agency Meteo France has issued an orange alert for a cyclone for Reunion, the report said, with winds of up to 86 miles per hour forecasted. The island, a French territory, is situated about 100 miles southwest of Mauritius. Credit: YouTube/Christophe Payet Photographe via Storyful</p><br />
