Reports

Alerts : AFR: W&F (2 varicella), Samoa (2 case), Vanuatu (1 case) COVID-19 : RMI,CNMI, FSM and Solomon Islands Influenza-like Illness (ILI) PSSS, EPI – WK 17, 2023 Influenza-like Illness (ILI) cases compared to WK 16, 2023 ILI cases are…

Background The Pacific is one of the world’s most disaster-prone regions, with Pacific Island Countries ranked among the most vulnerable to natural disasters due to rising sea levels and increasingly severe weather patterns caused by climate change. The…

The World Food Programme (WFP) led ETC in the Pacific was activated in 2016 under the structure of the Pacific Humanitarian Team (PHT) to support telecommunications preparedness in the region. The ETC in the Pacific supported…

The ETC in the Pacific was activated in 2016 under the structure of the Pacific Humanitarian Team (PHT) to support telecommunications preparedness in the region. The ETC in the Pacific supported the response to the eruption…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Tonga is a kingdom in the South Pacific. It is an archipelago comprised of 176 islands, home to a population of approximately 100,000 people, 74% of whom live on the main island, Tongatapu. While Tonga’s…

Highlights • Vanuatu experienced two cyclones in March 2023, causing significant damage to infrastructure and affecting almost half of the population. The provinces of Shefa and Tafea were hit the hardest, with the cyclones categorized as 4. •…

Alerts : AFR: W&F (2 varicella + 3 angina), Vanuatu (1 case) COVID-19 : Cook Islands, RMI,CNMI, FSM and Solomon Islands

EAST EPI VOLCANO 16°40′48″S 168°22′12″E Summit -111ft (-34m) Current Vanuatu Volcano Alert Level: Level 1 East Epi Submarine volcano is continuing in the minor unrest state. The Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 1. The volcano activity of the East…

TANNA 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. The Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 2. The Yasur volcanic activity is continuing at the major…

LOPEVI VOLCANO 16°30’23”S 169°20’18”E Summit 4635ft (1413m) Current Vanuatu Volcano Alert Level: Level 2 Lopevi volcano is continuing in the major unrest state. The Volcanic Alert Level remains at Level 2. The Lopevi volcanic activity is continuing at a major…