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Solomon Islands authorities count cost of floods
Authorities in Solomon Islands are trying to ascertain the extent of damage after flooding across Guadalcanal this week. Read more on Radio New Zealand International
National Situation Report No.1 - Heavy Rain and Flooding: 2017.12.06
B. Situation Overview General Situation: A trough lies over Solomon Islands and links to a weak Low located south of Rennell Island. The Low is expected to move towards the southeast. As a result a...
National Situation Report 05: Tinakula Volcano Eruption, 6 Nov 2017
NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT 05 Event: Tinakula Volcanic Eruption Date of Issue: Monday 6th November 2017 Time of Issue: 18:30 pm Approved by: N-DOC Chair Issued By: SLB NEOC Next Update: Friday 10th...
National Situation Report 04: Tinakula Volcano Eruption, 3 Nov 2017
NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT 04 Event: Tinakula Volcanic Eruption Date of Issue: Friday 3rd November 2017 Time of Issue: 7:00 pm Approved by: N-DOC Chair Issued By: SLB NEOC Next Update: Monday 6th...
Safety Drill Prepares Solomon Islands Schools for Tsunamis
Solomon Islands - The first tsunami drill at schools in the Solomon Islands mobilized nearly 400 students and teachers, testing the schools’ emergency management plans and newly constructed...
National Situation Report 03: Tinakula Volcano Eruption, 30 Oct 2017
NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT 03 Event: Tinakula Volcanic Eruption Date of Issue: 30th October 2017 Time of Issue: 8:00 pm Approved by: N-DOC Chair Issued By: SLB NEOC Next Update: Friday 3rd November...
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Health impacts focus of Pacific Islands climate forum
Staying several steps ahead of possible health impacts from weather and climate was the focus of the third Pacific Islands Climate Outlook Forum in Apia, Samoa at the end of September. The PICOF...
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NZ and Aus assist with water for volcano-affected in Temotu
New Zealand and Australia are assisting with the delivery of relief supplies to communities affected by volcanic activity in Solomon Islands. Read more on Radio New Zealand International.
Relief to Tikopia, Anuta, Duff and Reef Islands
Severe Weather Event and/ or Natural Hazard: Cyclone Donna & Tinakula Volcanic Ash fall EVENT: Tikopia, Anuta and Duff Islands have been experiencing an on-going critical food shortage after Cyclone...
National Situation Report 02: Tinakula Volcano Eruption, 26 Oct 2017
NATIONAL SITUATION REPORT 02 Event: Tinakula Volcanic Eruption Date of Issue: 26th October 2017 **Time of Issue: **15:30 PM Approved by: N-DOC Chair Issued By: SLB NEOC Next Update: As information...
Schooling affected by Solomons eruption
Hundreds of school children in communities affected by ash from a volcano in Solomon Islands could miss out on their end of year exams next week if relief supplies do not reach them in time. Read...
Solomons govt urged to improve volcano monitoring systems
The Solomon Islands is calling for help to monitor its volcanoes, one which is just off the coast of the capital Honiara. Read more on Radio New Zealand International.
Aid for Solomons communities affected by volcano
Disaster authorities in Solomon Islands say fresh water supplies will reach communities affected by volcanic ashfall within the next few days. Read more on Radio New Zealand International
Solomon Islands: Temotu’s Tinakula Health Update: Ash-fall reducing across Reef Island while water shortage continues
Reports from Temotu Province, Reef Islands say that ash-fall has now largely stopped in Fenulola Group and other parts of Reef Islands and that communities are now experiencing heavy rain. Reports...
Tinakula Volcano Eruption: Update 23 OCT 2017
Temotu’s Volcano Tinakula Erupts: Ash cloud reaches Reef Islands headed toward capital Lata Temotu Province, Solomon Islands: Initial activity was recorded by the Melanesia Volcano Network, the...
As climate threats grow, Solomon Islands hunts “evergreen” solutions
By Catherine Wilson PAPAGU, Solomon Islands, Oct 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Three years ago, thousands of farmers living on the flat fertile plains of Guadalcanal, the largest island in this...
Solomons eruption prompts warning to stay indoors
The authorities in Solomon Islands have urged people on islands near an erupting volcano to stay indoors and protect their water supplies. Read more on Radio New Zealand International
Safety Drill Prepares Solomon Islands Schools for Tsunamis
The first tsunami drill at schools in the Solomon Islands mobilized nearly 400 students and teachers, testing the schools’ emergency management plans and newly constructed evacuation routes. The...
Solomon Islands: Earthquake DREF operation n° MDRSB006 Final Report
This final report provides an overview of the operation which concluded on 31 May 2017. An allocation of CHF 161,163 was made from the IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 9 December 2016 of...