Tsunami detection times in the south-west Pacific are soon to drop from hours to minutes. Read more on Radio New Zealand International.
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Tsunami detection times in the south-west Pacific are soon to drop from hours to minutes. Read more on Radio New Zealand International.
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Schools and houses on Vanuatu's southernmost island of Aneityum were damaged when a tsunami hit after yesterday's 7.5 earthquake off New Caledonia. Read more on Radio New Zealand International.
Six schools on a vulnerable coastline of Samoa hit by the deadly 2009 Pacific tsunami are due to hold an evacuation drill this morning. Read more on Radio New Zealand International.
Tsunami warning sirens around the Vanuatu capital of Port Vila will be tested for the first time this week. Read more on Radio New Zealand International
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The two Samoas are trying to work out an agreement to address their divergence in tsunami warning systems. Read more on Radio New Zealand International
Provincial governments and aid organisations are still working to provide emergency supplies and assistance to people in Solomon Islands who were affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in December. ...
Disaster authorities in Solomon Islands are concerned powerful aftershocks will cause more damage to infrastructure already weakened by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in December. Read more on Radio New...
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Solomon Islands early this morning, in an area plagued by tremors since early December. Read more on Radio New Zealand International
Cases of diarrhoea and conjunctivitis have increased in quake affected communities in Solomon Islands says the aid agency UNICEF. Read more on Radio New Zealand International
Shelter, health and education are the priority areas for authorities responding to recent quakes in Solomon Islands. Read more on Radio New Zealand International
6:57 am on 13 December 2016 About 7000 people across three provinces are reported to have been affected by the recent earthquakes in the Solomon Islands. Disaster authorities said around 200...
Disaster officials in Solomon Islands arrived in the provincial capital of the earthquake affected Makira and Ulawa Province this morning {MON} on the police patrol boat and are preparing to travel...
Disaster officials in Solomon Islands have made an initial assessment that 3,712 people have been affected by a spate of earthquakes over the past two days. Read more on the Radio New Zealand...
An NGO in Solomon Islands is pleased with the disaster preparedness shown by quake affected communities in the Makira and Ulawa Province. Read more on the Radio New Zealand International
The Solomon Islands government has been told about 3,000 people are affected and 40 houses damaged in Solomon Islands following a 7.8 magnitude quake this morning. Read more on Radio New Zealand
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The village of Laulii in Samoa has commissioned an evacuation centre to house people during natural disasters, such as cyclones and tsunamis. The United States aid agency USAID has granted $US65,000...
The need for a tsunami evacuation route from low-lying Nuku'alofa has been brought up as a major concern by a Noble Representative in Tonga's parliament. Read the full article on the Radio New...
Work is finally set to begin to American Samoa schools wrecked by the tsunami in 2009. Read the full article on Radio New Zealand International.
A tsunami warning system for the Vanuatu capital, Port Vila, and the second largest city, Luganville, is almost complete. Read the full article on Radio New Zealand International
Clearance has finally been given for a school destroyed by the 2009 tsunami in American Samoa to be rebuilt. Read the full article on Radio New Zealand International