Reports

A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster In October 2017, the entire population (approximately 11,000 people) of Ambae, an island in the north of the Vanuatu archipelago, were temporarily evacuated due to increased volcanic activity. At that time,…

Executive Summary Vanuatu remains one of the most vulnerable countries on the planet to the negative effects of climate change & natural disasters. The simultaneous disasters of the Ambae Manaro Voui Volcano (September 2017 – present) and severe Tropical…

HIGHLIGHTS 583 Evacuees relocated to 9 camps in East Ambae WASH Emergency Response Team of 7 Officers deployed to Ambae and stationed at Saratamata 700 bottled water distributed in all Camps Water trucking has delivered 500lt of water to all…

Highlights • Following increased volcanic activity by the Monaro Volcano earlier on in the month, the Government of Vanuatu declared a threemonth state of emergency on Ambae Island from 13 April to 13 July. • The entire population…

Total number of consultations and reporting rate: There is a increase in total consultation from 2765 consultation in epiweek 15 to 2792 consultation in epiweek 16, with reporting rates 100% from 11 sentinel sites in epiweek…

ANNA VOLCANO 19°32’0”S 169°26’30”E Summit 1184ft (361m) Current Vanuatu Volcano Alert Level:** Level 2** **Yasur volcano is continuing in the major unrest state. Its Alert Level remains at Level 2 **. The volcanic unrest continues at Yasur. The volcanic activity…

LOPEVI VOLCANO 16°30’23”S 169°20’18”E Summit 4635ft (1413m) Current Vanuatu Volcano Alert Level:** Level 2** The volcanic unrest continues at Lopevi; Its Alert Level remains at Level 2. The volcanic unrest continues at Lopevi. The volcanic activity is likely to continue…

GAUA VOLCANO 14°16’0”S 167°30’0”E Summit 2615ft (797m) Current Vanuatu Volcano Alert Level:** Level 2** Gaua volcano is continuing in the major unrest state; The Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 2. The volcanic unrest continues at Gaua. The volcanic activity…

AMBRYM VOLCANO 16°15’00”S 168°07’00”E Summit Elevation 4377ft (1334m) Current Vanuatu Volcano Alert Level:** Level 2** **Ambrym volcano is continuing in the major unrest state. The Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 2 **. The volcanic unrest continues at Ambrym. The…

Situation Overview The Ambae Volcano activity maintains level 3 and is likely to continue at this level for a while. A state of emergency is currently in force in the whole of Ambae since 13 April until…