Reports

There are 17 confirmed fatalities and 23 people missing, with an estimated 12,000 people affected in Honiara (population 64,609) and 37,000 in Guadalcanal Province (population 93,613). Registration of evacuees is continuing with an estimated 12,000 people in…

Heavy rain from a tropical depression has caused severe flooding in the capital Honiara. The Mataniko River burst its banks yesterday 3 April, washing away houses and affecting an estimated 10,000 people. Search and rescue efforts are…

Background. Rain began in the evening of Monday 31st March 2014, and developed to the flooding of Honiara’s main rivers of Lungga, Mataniko, and streams in West Honiara (Honiara Botanical Gardens and White River) in the midday…

Situation 1.0 General From 9-12 March, Cyclone Lusi struck Vanuatu affecting approximately 20,000 people and causing 8 fatalities. Many families had to be evacuated before and during the cyclone, and 60 people are still displaced and living with…

The situation Tropical Cyclone (TC) Lusi passed through Vanuatu during the period between 9 and 12 March, resulting in some 20,000 people affected, 8 fatalities and damages to plantations and houses. The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO)…

Regional dengue activity is variable. Australia, Malaysia and Singapore have been experiencing a greater number of reported cases in 2014 compared to 2013, for the same time period. The recent trend continued to decrease in Cambodia,…

Abstract: Tuvalu developed this Policy as a response to recent water crises, and to ensure together we stand ready for future challenges. The purpose of the WSP is to ensure that the people of Tuvalu have continued access…

The situation Tropical Cyclone (TC) Lusi formed as Tropical Depression 18F in the east of Penama Province Vanuatu early in the morning of Sunday, 9 March. At 09:00 hours local time on 10 March, Tropical Depression 18F was…

This is the third OCHA Flash Update on Tropical Cyclone (TC) Lusi in Vanuatu. TC Lusi is now moving away from Vanuatu and is located approximately 265 km northeast of Aneityum and 280 km east of Erromango.…

This is the second OCHA Flash Update on Tropical Cyclone (TC) Lusi in Vanuatu. TC Lusi is located about 30 km west-northwest of Ambrym (population 7,275) and 70 km southeast of Malekula (22,902), and moving 12 km/h…