Tonga: Tropical Cyclone Ian Situation Report No. 3 (as of 23 January 2014)
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18 villages across six islands affected in Ha’apai have been affected with 1,094 buildings destroyed or damaged.
2,335 people displaced in 51 formal and informal evacuation centres.
17 schools in Ha’apai have been damaged, impacting 1,293 students.
Urgent need for shelter, food, water, sanitation and protection of vulnerable groups.
Rapid assessment reveals severe damage to food crops in Ha’apai and Vava’u.
The UN Resident Coordinator and Head of OCHA Pacific visited Tonga to discuss the humanitarian assistance available and how it can be accessed.
The Government of Tonga has accepted the offer for international assistance.
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- To learn more about OCHA's activities, please visit https://www.unocha.org/.