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Tsunami Alert After 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Near Pacific Nation Of Vanuatu
A tsunami warning was triggered on Friday by an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 that struck southeast of Loyalty Islands in New Caledonia, authorities said.
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This Remote Tribe May Soon Worship King Charles As "Son Of God"
As millions tune in to watch Britains King Charles get crowned at the Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday, a remote tribe in the South pacific nation of Vanuatu, some 500 km from New Zealand, has been also preparing for the coronation.
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Tsunami Alert After 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Pacific Nation Of Vanuatu
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast from the Pacific nation of Vanuatu late Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, triggering a tsunami warning for the region.
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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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Tsunami Warning Lifted After Quake Off Vanuatu
A tsunami alert has been lifted after a 6.8-magnitude quake which struck Wednesday off the coast of the Pacific island nation Vanuatu.
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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Vanuatu, No Tsunami Warning
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
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Police Drop Probe Into French Ambassador Sexual Assault Claims
Police dropped a probe Tuesday into allegations of sexual assault against France's ambassador to the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu.
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Magnitude-7.2 Earthquake Hits Pacific But No Tsunami Threat
A strong magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Friday in the Pacific Ocean near the island nations of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, but authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami.
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Strong Earthquakes Hit Off Vanuatu Coast, No Tsunmai Alerts
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Friday, just hours after another strong tremor in the same area, but no tsunami alerts were issued.
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Earthquake Of 6.9 Magnitude Strikes Northwest Of Vanuatu
An earthquake measuring 6.9 struck north-west of the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said today.
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Half of Vanuatu's Population Affected by Cyclone Pam: United Nations
More than half of the South Pacific island nation Vanuatu's population has been affected by Cyclone Pam, the UN said today as the death toll rose to 16.
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A Week After Vanuatu Cyclone, Some Homeless Still Await Help
Nearly 400 people left homeless by a cyclone that battered the tiny Pacific nation of Vanuatu said today they are not getting enough emergency aid a week on from the monster storm.
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Death Toll From Vanuatu Storm Will Not Rise Dramatically, Says Government
The death toll from the devastating storm that pummelled Vanuatu last weekend will not rise significantly, the prime minister of the South Pacific island nation said today.
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South Pacific's Vanuatu Provides Lessons in Cyclone Survival
Villagers in Vanuatu buried food and fresh water as one of the strongest storms on record bore down on them, fleeing to churches, schools and even coconut drying kilns as 300 kph winds and massive seas tore their flimsy houses to the ground.
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Vanuatu Slams Lack of Aid Coordination, Says Food Running Out
Vanuatu's government has hit out at aid groups swarming into the cyclone-ravaged Pacific nation over a lack of coordination which it said cost precious time getting help to those in need.
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Tsunami Alert After 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Near Pacific Nation Of Vanuatu
A tsunami warning was triggered on Friday by an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 that struck southeast of Loyalty Islands in New Caledonia, authorities said.
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This Remote Tribe May Soon Worship King Charles As "Son Of God"
As millions tune in to watch Britains King Charles get crowned at the Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday, a remote tribe in the South pacific nation of Vanuatu, some 500 km from New Zealand, has been also preparing for the coronation.
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Tsunami Alert After 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Pacific Nation Of Vanuatu
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast from the Pacific nation of Vanuatu late Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, triggering a tsunami warning for the region.
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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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Tsunami Warning Lifted After Quake Off Vanuatu
A tsunami alert has been lifted after a 6.8-magnitude quake which struck Wednesday off the coast of the Pacific island nation Vanuatu.
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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Vanuatu, No Tsunami Warning
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
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Police Drop Probe Into French Ambassador Sexual Assault Claims
Police dropped a probe Tuesday into allegations of sexual assault against France's ambassador to the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu.
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Magnitude-7.2 Earthquake Hits Pacific But No Tsunami Threat
A strong magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Friday in the Pacific Ocean near the island nations of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, but authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami.
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Strong Earthquakes Hit Off Vanuatu Coast, No Tsunmai Alerts
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Friday, just hours after another strong tremor in the same area, but no tsunami alerts were issued.
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Earthquake Of 6.9 Magnitude Strikes Northwest Of Vanuatu
An earthquake measuring 6.9 struck north-west of the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said today.
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Half of Vanuatu's Population Affected by Cyclone Pam: United Nations
More than half of the South Pacific island nation Vanuatu's population has been affected by Cyclone Pam, the UN said today as the death toll rose to 16.
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A Week After Vanuatu Cyclone, Some Homeless Still Await Help
Nearly 400 people left homeless by a cyclone that battered the tiny Pacific nation of Vanuatu said today they are not getting enough emergency aid a week on from the monster storm.
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Death Toll From Vanuatu Storm Will Not Rise Dramatically, Says Government
The death toll from the devastating storm that pummelled Vanuatu last weekend will not rise significantly, the prime minister of the South Pacific island nation said today.
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South Pacific's Vanuatu Provides Lessons in Cyclone Survival
Villagers in Vanuatu buried food and fresh water as one of the strongest storms on record bore down on them, fleeing to churches, schools and even coconut drying kilns as 300 kph winds and massive seas tore their flimsy houses to the ground.
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Vanuatu Slams Lack of Aid Coordination, Says Food Running Out
Vanuatu's government has hit out at aid groups swarming into the cyclone-ravaged Pacific nation over a lack of coordination which it said cost precious time getting help to those in need.
