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Video Shows Three Big Storms Swirl In The Pacific Ocean
Despite a late-season boost, the overall cyclone activity remains below historical averages, and direct hits on Hawaii are rare due to environmental factors.
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Pictures Of Underwater Volcano Erupting In Vanuatu Go Viral
The department shared pictures of the eruption and a map with a 10-kilometer "risk zone" surrounding the submerged volcano.
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South Pacific's Vanuatu To Relocate 'Dozens' Of Villages Due To Climate Tragedy
Vanuatu is drawing up plans to relocate "dozens" of villages within the next two years, as they come under threat from rising seas, the Pacific nation's climate chief told AFP Thursday.
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More Cyclones Than Usual Forecast For East Asia By September
Half of the roughly 20 tropical cyclones expected to form in the western Pacific Ocean through September this year are predicted to hit land in east Asian nations, forecasters said on Friday, making for a season that is busier than usual.
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Deadly Pacific Cyclone Harold Destroys Buildings, Injures Many In Fiji
A deadly Pacific storm slammed into Fiji on Wednesday, tearing off roofs and flooding towns, after leaving a trail of destruction in the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
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Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama Links Climate Change To Fatal Cyclone
Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama on Tuesday blamed climate change for a deadly cyclone over the weekend, saying his South Pacific nation had entered a "frightening new era".
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Fiji Escapes Widespread Damage From Cyclone Gita: Government Official
No heavily populated areas in Fiji were affected as the country escaped Gita, a category 4 cyclone, that had wrecked havoc in Tonga and other Pacific regions.
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Cyclone Wreaks Havoc In Tonga's Capital, Parliament Flattened, Homes Wrecked
Cyclone Gita tore across the Pacific island nation in the middle of the night, flattening the parliament, tearing roofs off homes and causing floods
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Tonga Declares State Of Emergency As Cyclone Looms
Tonga declared a state of emergency Monday as a powerful cyclone bears down on the Pacific island nation after wreaking havoc in neighbouring Samoa.
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Cyclone Gita Intensifies, Tonga Weather Office Warns Of "Very Destructive Winds"
Tonga was braced Sunday for "very destructive winds" as Cyclone Gita took aim at the Pacific island nation a day after it wreaked havoc in Samoa.
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Cyclone Vardah Sends Cashless India for a Toss
At a time when digital transactions are at an all time high, Cyclone Vardah isn't going to impact just life in Chennai, but all things digital.
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Red Cross Says More Funds Needed In Wake Of Fiji Super Cyclone
The Red Cross appealed for more funds to help disaster-stricken Fiji on Thursday, saying 60,000 people remain homeless six weeks after a super cyclone battered the Pacific nation and killed 44.
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Pacific Nations Lead The Way On Paris Climate Accord
Battered by massive cyclones, El Nino-fuelled drought and swollen king tides, fragile Pacific island nations vulnerable to climate change are leading the charge in implementing the landmark Paris climate deal.
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Australia Donates $7 Million To Aid Cyclone-Hit Fiji
Australia said today it would donate A$10 million ($7.1 million) to fund relief efforts in Fiji, where more than 60,000 people are sheltering in evacuation centres more than a week after the Pacific island nation was hit by its worst cyclone.
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Scramble To Reach Fiji Cyclone Victims As Toll Hits 36
The death toll from super-cyclone Winston jumped to 36 on Wednesday as concerns grew for remote Fijian villages still waiting for help after the most powerful storm in the Pacific nation's history.
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Video Shows Three Big Storms Swirl In The Pacific Ocean
Despite a late-season boost, the overall cyclone activity remains below historical averages, and direct hits on Hawaii are rare due to environmental factors.
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Pictures Of Underwater Volcano Erupting In Vanuatu Go Viral
The department shared pictures of the eruption and a map with a 10-kilometer "risk zone" surrounding the submerged volcano.
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South Pacific's Vanuatu To Relocate 'Dozens' Of Villages Due To Climate Tragedy
Vanuatu is drawing up plans to relocate "dozens" of villages within the next two years, as they come under threat from rising seas, the Pacific nation's climate chief told AFP Thursday.
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More Cyclones Than Usual Forecast For East Asia By September
Half of the roughly 20 tropical cyclones expected to form in the western Pacific Ocean through September this year are predicted to hit land in east Asian nations, forecasters said on Friday, making for a season that is busier than usual.
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Deadly Pacific Cyclone Harold Destroys Buildings, Injures Many In Fiji
A deadly Pacific storm slammed into Fiji on Wednesday, tearing off roofs and flooding towns, after leaving a trail of destruction in the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
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Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama Links Climate Change To Fatal Cyclone
Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama on Tuesday blamed climate change for a deadly cyclone over the weekend, saying his South Pacific nation had entered a "frightening new era".
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Fiji Escapes Widespread Damage From Cyclone Gita: Government Official
No heavily populated areas in Fiji were affected as the country escaped Gita, a category 4 cyclone, that had wrecked havoc in Tonga and other Pacific regions.
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Cyclone Wreaks Havoc In Tonga's Capital, Parliament Flattened, Homes Wrecked
Cyclone Gita tore across the Pacific island nation in the middle of the night, flattening the parliament, tearing roofs off homes and causing floods
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Tonga Declares State Of Emergency As Cyclone Looms
Tonga declared a state of emergency Monday as a powerful cyclone bears down on the Pacific island nation after wreaking havoc in neighbouring Samoa.
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Cyclone Gita Intensifies, Tonga Weather Office Warns Of "Very Destructive Winds"
Tonga was braced Sunday for "very destructive winds" as Cyclone Gita took aim at the Pacific island nation a day after it wreaked havoc in Samoa.
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Cyclone Vardah Sends Cashless India for a Toss
At a time when digital transactions are at an all time high, Cyclone Vardah isn't going to impact just life in Chennai, but all things digital.
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Red Cross Says More Funds Needed In Wake Of Fiji Super Cyclone
The Red Cross appealed for more funds to help disaster-stricken Fiji on Thursday, saying 60,000 people remain homeless six weeks after a super cyclone battered the Pacific nation and killed 44.
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Pacific Nations Lead The Way On Paris Climate Accord
Battered by massive cyclones, El Nino-fuelled drought and swollen king tides, fragile Pacific island nations vulnerable to climate change are leading the charge in implementing the landmark Paris climate deal.
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Australia Donates $7 Million To Aid Cyclone-Hit Fiji
Australia said today it would donate A$10 million ($7.1 million) to fund relief efforts in Fiji, where more than 60,000 people are sheltering in evacuation centres more than a week after the Pacific island nation was hit by its worst cyclone.
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Scramble To Reach Fiji Cyclone Victims As Toll Hits 36
The death toll from super-cyclone Winston jumped to 36 on Wednesday as concerns grew for remote Fijian villages still waiting for help after the most powerful storm in the Pacific nation's history.
