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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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Vanuatu Earthquake: Here's Why Island Nation Is Prone To Natural Disasters
More than 2,000 seismic events are reported each year in Vanuatu, which has a delicate ecological balance.
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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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Japan Pledges $400 Million to Pacific Islands to Fight Climate Change
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe today pledged $453 million in aid to Pacific island nations to help them combat climate change and natural disasters.
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Rescue Teams Reach Cyclone Stricken Vanuatu Islands, Official Toll Lowered
International aid agencies began emergency flights today to some of the remote outer islands of Vanuatu, which they fear have been devastated by a monster cyclone that tore through the South Pacific island nation.
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Vanuatu Conditions 'More Difficult' Than Philippines Typhoon
Aid agencies today described conditions in cyclone-ravaged Vanuatu as among the most challenging they have ever faced, as the Pacific nation's president blamed climate change for worsening the devastation.
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Vanuatu President Baldwin Lonsdale Says Climate Change 'Contributed' to Disaster
Vanuatu's President Baldwin Lonsdale said Monday climate change was a key factor in the devastation wrought on the Pacific nation by Super Cyclone Pam, which left six dead and 30 injured in the capital Port Vila alone.
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As Vanuatu Suffers, More Urgency Needed on Climate: World Bank
Despite ominous predictions of mass devastation in cyclone-wrecked Vanuatu, policymakers at a UN disaster meeting in Japan do not seem to understand the pressing need to tackle climate change, the World Bank warned today.
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UN Meeting on Disaster Risk Reduction to Open in Tsunami-Hit Japan
Policymakers gathered for a ten-yearly meeting on disaster risk reduction today, with hopes high that the conference in tsunami-hit Japan might provide a springboard for real efforts to tackle natural disasters and costly climate change.
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Flooding in Vanuatu as Cyclone Pam Hits Maximum Strength
Tropical Cyclone Pam triggered flooding along with evacuation orders affecting thousands of people in Vanuatu today as it intensified to a maximum-strength storm offshore, officials said.
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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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Vanuatu Earthquake: Here's Why Island Nation Is Prone To Natural Disasters
More than 2,000 seismic events are reported each year in Vanuatu, which has a delicate ecological balance.
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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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Japan Pledges $400 Million to Pacific Islands to Fight Climate Change
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe today pledged $453 million in aid to Pacific island nations to help them combat climate change and natural disasters.
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Rescue Teams Reach Cyclone Stricken Vanuatu Islands, Official Toll Lowered
International aid agencies began emergency flights today to some of the remote outer islands of Vanuatu, which they fear have been devastated by a monster cyclone that tore through the South Pacific island nation.
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Vanuatu Conditions 'More Difficult' Than Philippines Typhoon
Aid agencies today described conditions in cyclone-ravaged Vanuatu as among the most challenging they have ever faced, as the Pacific nation's president blamed climate change for worsening the devastation.
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Vanuatu President Baldwin Lonsdale Says Climate Change 'Contributed' to Disaster
Vanuatu's President Baldwin Lonsdale said Monday climate change was a key factor in the devastation wrought on the Pacific nation by Super Cyclone Pam, which left six dead and 30 injured in the capital Port Vila alone.
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As Vanuatu Suffers, More Urgency Needed on Climate: World Bank
Despite ominous predictions of mass devastation in cyclone-wrecked Vanuatu, policymakers at a UN disaster meeting in Japan do not seem to understand the pressing need to tackle climate change, the World Bank warned today.
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UN Meeting on Disaster Risk Reduction to Open in Tsunami-Hit Japan
Policymakers gathered for a ten-yearly meeting on disaster risk reduction today, with hopes high that the conference in tsunami-hit Japan might provide a springboard for real efforts to tackle natural disasters and costly climate change.
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Flooding in Vanuatu as Cyclone Pam Hits Maximum Strength
Tropical Cyclone Pam triggered flooding along with evacuation orders affecting thousands of people in Vanuatu today as it intensified to a maximum-strength storm offshore, officials said.
