Papua New Guinea: Papua New Guinea: Highlands Earthquake Dashboard (as of 13 August 2018)

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 06:18:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

KEY FIGURES 544K people affected; 270K people targeted; 5 provinces targeted; $62M funding required. SITUATION OVERVIEW. On 26 February 2018, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit the Highlands Region of Papua New Guinea (PNG), affecting an estimated 544,000 people in five provinces - Enga, Gulf, Hela,....

PNG's quake-hit region transits into rebuilding phase

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 04:47:00 +0200rnzi (en)

Efforts to help earthquake-affected communities rebuild their lives in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region are in full swing. It's nearly six months since a magnitude 7.5 quake in Hela province which, combined with significant aftershocks and landslides, affected several provinces.

EARTHQUAKE AFTERSHOCKS CONTINUE IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Sat, 11 Aug 2018 14:50:00 +0200pidp (en)

SUVA, Fiji Islands (November 17, 2000 - Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation/Fiji's Daily Post/Radio Australia/PINA Nius Online)---Aftershocks have continued in Papua New Guinea after two earthquakes which caused a tsunami alert in other parts of the region last night.

Papua New Guinea travel advice

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 18:13:00 +0200gov-uk (en)

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advise against all but essential travel to Hela and Southern Highlands provinces following significantly increased levels of tribal fighting and the declaration of states of emergency by the Papua New Guinea government.