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                                                    </description><title>GDACS EMM News Feed</title><item><title>Scramble to reach tsunami-hit villages in Solomons</title><link>https://en.tengrinews.kz/disasters/Scramble-to-reach-tsunami-hit-villages-in-Solomons--16762/</link><description>07 февраля 2013, 16:47.

Disaster relief agencies were scrambling Thursday to reach tsunami-hit villages in the Solomon Islands, warning the death toll following a powerful 8.0-magnitude quake is likely to rise, reports. 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Vanuatu has appointed John Licht as its new ambassador to the European Union and Belgium. Mr Licht officially signed his contract at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday, according to the Daily Post. Bar licence. A Samoan MP and bar owner Olo Fiti Va'ai is suing the Liquor Board....</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2018 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">fijitimes-97f813cd5a44fe91ff160910923bb0d1</guid><source url="http://www.fijitimes.com/section.aspx?s=world">fijitimes</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-19.0500047500816 -169.860169314311</georss:point><category>PublicHealth</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>CommunicableDiseases</category><category>EU-Pacific</category><category>EU-Asia</category><emm:entity id="523207" name="The Jakarta Post">The Jakarta Post</emm:entity><emm:entity id="10101" name="EU">European Union</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180402015500</sortelement></item><item><title>People in PNG's East New Britain woken by big quake</title><link>http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&amp;m=read&amp;o=15656001305abd8602174449e7859d</link><description>People in Papua New Guinea's East New Britain have been woken early this morning by a magnitude-6.9 earthquake. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake was centred on land at a depth of ten kilometres in Pomio district, 144 kilometres east of Kimbe. 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The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guardian-ng-6e02caa497580a3bae1e49b9c49d749a</guid><source url="http://guardian.ng/category/news/world/">guardian-ng</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-35.3499 149.042</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330143100</sortelement></item><item><title>Powerful 6.9 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea</title><link>http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/89621/Powerful-earthquake-hits-Papua-New-Guinea</link><description>NNA - A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5.25pm local time (1.25am Friday UAE) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">nna-en-5586a035dd113591faf8c3ee7c15ce60</guid><source url="http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/news-categories/9/International">nna-en</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-35.3499 149.042</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330104400</sortelement></item><item><title>Magnitude 6.9 quake shakes Papua New Guinea</title><link>https://www.emirates247.com/news/magnitude-6-9-quake-shakes-papua-new-guinea-2018-03-30-1.667420</link><description>A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea and potentially generated small tsunami waves on Friday, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. 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Representational Picture. A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua....</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 06:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">mid-day-1b2aca72832d0b863b12e34dd1540ec6</guid><source url="http://www.mid-day.com/Resources/midday/rss/news-international.xml">mid-day</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-4.196161 152.172962</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330060400</sortelement></item><item><title>Strong quake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami threat over</title><link>https://www.independent.co.ug/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-over/</link><description>Sydney, Australia | AFP | A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. 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The quake struck at 5:25 p.m. local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometers from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 05:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">inquirer-d40f29a4db969aced30ac14d3264bd9c</guid><source url="http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/">inquirer</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-35.3499 149.042</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330050300</sortelement></item><item><title>Magnitude 6.9 quake shakes Papua New Guinea</title><link>https://www.9news.com.au/world/2018/03/30/11/37/powerful-earthquake-rocks-papua-new-guinea</link><description>A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea and potentially generated small tsunami waves on Friday, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. 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A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over, AFP reported. 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The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo-au-734f102d7e46a256a6ad7965bf7f7e1b</guid><source url="https://au.news.yahoo.com/world/">yahoo-au</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-4.196161 152.172962</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330042900</sortelement></item><item><title>Powerful 6.9 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea</title><link>http://gulfnews.com/news/oceania/powerful-6-9-earthquake-hits-papua-new-guinea-1.2196821?utm_source=Feeds&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=Powerful</link><description>Sydney: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5.25pm local time (1.25am Friday UAE) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">gulfnews-bfda2047a16c58702671696393845e85</guid><source url="http://gulfnews.com/cmlink/1.734148">gulfnews</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-4.196161 152.172962</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330041300</sortelement></item><item><title>5.8 quake near Solomon Islands capital</title><link>http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/353735/5-point-8-quake-near-solomon-islands-capital</link><description>A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck near the capital of Solomon Islands this morning. According to the US Geological Survery , the quake struck 42 kilometres west of Honiara, shortly before 6 o'clock this morning local time. 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The Seismology Unit of the Mineral Resources department said the moderate earthquake was recorded at a depth of 56km. The seismic activity was located 148km East from Kimbe, PNG; 1024km Northwest from....</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">fijitimes-89ac89f95a9ca92fc9496d58cc1fb664</guid><source url="http://www.fijitimes.com/section.aspx?s=local">fijitimes</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-18.1426 178.431</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="590070" name="Fiji Times">Fiji Times</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330032900</sortelement></item><item><title>Strong quake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami threat over</title><link>http://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/03/30/18/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-over</link><description>A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, U.S. seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. 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Tsunami warnings have been issued after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of in the Pacific Ocean.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">msn-uk-6ab848f6e5ca2f6d327f0e67bae7f238</guid><source url="https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news">msn-uk</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-6.18287 106.829</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="4660" name="Evening Standard">Evening Standard</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330015300</sortelement></item><item><title>Strong quake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami threat over</title><link>https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-over-10089330</link><description>SYDNEY: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday (Mar 30), US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5:25pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">channelnewsasia-9c43c556d23cfd95ea9c52e0557ea693</guid><source url="http://www.channelnewsasia.com/rss/latest_cna_frontpage_rss.xml">channelnewsasia</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-35.3499 149.042</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330014800</sortelement></item><item><title>Strong quake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami threat over</title><link>http://www.themalaymailonline.com/world/article/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-over</link><description>Locals surround a house that was covered by a landslide in the town of Mendi after an earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's Southern Highlands in this image taken February 27, 2018. — Reuters pic PORT MORESBY, March 30 — A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New....</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">themalaymailonline-065788ffc670b8ed1a9360561f1f6663</guid><source url="http://www.themalaymailonline.com/feed/rss">themalaymailonline</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-35.3499 149.042</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330014200</sortelement></item><item><title>Tsunami warning as 6.9 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea</title><link>http://gulfnews.com/news/oceania/tsunami-warning-as-6-9-earthquake-hits-papua-new-guinea-1.2196821?utm_source=Feeds&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=Tsunami</link><description>Sydney: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, triggering a tsunami alert for the country. 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The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) and was initially recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles),....</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">newindianexpress-0093d908ac07c7e810f876ea72970210</guid><source url="http://www.newindianexpress.com/">newindianexpress</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-4.196161 152.172962</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330010400</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake off Papua New Guinea sparks local tsunami warning</title><link>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/30/earthquake-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-warning</link><description>An earthquake with a 6.9 magnitude has struck off Papua New Guinea sparking a local tsunami warning Photograph: Guardian Graphics for the Guardian.

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain island on Friday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guardian-50607188fc21128893be58f6b56ab6fb</guid><source url="https://www.theguardian.com/international/rss">guardian</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-4.196161 152.172962</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330005300</sortelement></item><item><title>Shallow 6.9 quake hits Papua New Guinea triggering tsunami alert Sydney (AFP) - A powerful 6.</title><link>https://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/39676743/shallow-6-9-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-triggering-tsunami-alert/</link><description>Sydney (AFP) - A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, triggering a tsunami alert for the country.

The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) and was initially recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6....</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo-au-1f114d0b9caaa97734ef87036f7f54d9</guid><source url="https://au.news.yahoo.com/world/">yahoo-au</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-4.196161 152.172962</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">US Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330004800</sortelement></item><item><title>Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea</title><link>https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/102727345/Magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-Papua-New-Guinea</link><description>Papua New Guinea has been hit by a shallow magnitude 6.9 earthquake. The quake struck between Kimbe and Rabaul at 10.25am (NZT) Friday at a depth of 10 kilometres, the US Geological Service reported. Following the earthquake tsunami waves of up to a metre high were forecast for some coasts across....</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">Stuff-51ffabb600d0605b923681b01b9a9108</guid><source url="http://www.stuff.co.nz/rss/world">Stuff</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-4.196161 152.172962</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="413740" name="Pacific Tsunami Warning Center">Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330001800</sortelement></item><item><title>PNG region registers 6.6 magnitude quake</title><link>http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=439570</link><description>Update: 12:38PM A STRONG 6.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Papua New Guinea region last night, occurring at a depth of 10km. The Seismology Unit of the Mineral Resources department in Suva said the earthquake was located 141km East from Kimbe, PNG; 1042km Northwest from Honiara, Solomon Islands; and 3252km Northwest from Suva.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2018 02:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">fijitimes-58aa5e3ee4f5281c00ed6cfd21771dd2</guid><source url="http://www.fijitimes.com/section.aspx?s=local">fijitimes</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-18.1426 178.431</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180327024500</sortelement></item><item><title>Moderate earthquake in New Britain region</title><link>http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=439308</link><description>Update: 1:06PM A MODERATE 5.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Papua New Guinea's New Britain region last night. The seismic activity occurred at 11.23pm at a shallow 10km depth. The Mineral Resources department in Suva said the earthquake was registered at 137km East from Kimbe, PNG; 1029km....</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2018 03:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">fijitimes-9be8a57d3b70be78482480a0ea7d9fd2</guid><source url="http://www.fijitimes.com/section.aspx?s=local">fijitimes</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-5.550432 150.142807</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180325030700</sortelement></item><item><title>5.3 mag earthquake in Solomon region</title><link>http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=438471</link><description>Update: 4:52PM A MODERATE size earthquake with a deep depth source location occurred in the Solomon Islands region this afternoon. The Mineral Resources Department's Seismology Unit confirmed that the does not pose any threat to Fiji. According to a release by the department the 5.</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2018 06:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">fijitimes-c60f5f77bbfa2b3f8fddf11dc0c96448</guid><source url="http://www.fijitimes.com/section.aspx?s=local">fijitimes</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-18.1426 178.431</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180318061400</sortelement></item><item><title>Tsunami damage reported in Solomon Islands</title><link>https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2018/03/14/tsunami-damage-reported-solomon-islands/1895231/</link><description>. Rescue crews in the Solomon Islands are reported to be trying to reach remote villages, hit by five foot waves following a magnitude 8.0 earthquake. (Feb. 6)

Tsunami damage reported in Solomon Islands Rescue crews in the Solomon Islands are reported to be trying to reach remote villages, hit by five foot waves following a magnitude 8.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 18:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">azcentral-4a92bb018fb8bbd4c2d728f9cc372aaf</guid><source url="http://rssfeeds.azcentral.com/phoenix/nation&amp;x=1">azcentral</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="430937" name="Usa Today">USATODAY</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180314180400</sortelement></item><item><title>19 DEAD AFTER TSUNAMIS SWEEP SAMOAS</title><link>http://www.pireport.org/articles/2009/09/29/19-dead-after-tsunamis-sweep-samoas</link><description>14 fatalities reported in American Samoa. HONOLULU (Pacific Islands Report, Sept. 29, 2009) – A radio station in American Samoa today reported 14 deaths from a series of five tsunamis that swept the U.S. territory after a 7.9 quake hit about 120 miles west of Pago Pago.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">pidp-a90611adbeb48e47930b1da3488fe25a</guid><source url="http://www.pireport.org/">pidp</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>19.286168728198 166.639288252638</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="13830" name="News Agency">News agency</emm:entity><emm:entity id="1619008" name="West Coast Alaska Tsunami Warning">West Coast/Alaska Tsunami Warning</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2010391" name="Visitor Center">Visitor Center</emm:entity><emm:entity id="90090" name="Radio New Zealand">Radio New Zealand</emm:entity><emm:entity id="1165855" name="Mike Reynolds">Mike Reynolds</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180311214500</sortelement></item><item><title>Papua New Guinea: M7.5 Papua New Guinea Earthquake of February 25, 2018</title><link>https://reliefweb.int/map/papua-new-guinea/m75-papua-new-guinea-earthquake-february-25-2018</link><description>Tectonic Summary. The February 25, 2018, M 7.5 earthquake occurred as the result of thrust faulting at shallow a depth. Preliminary focal mechanism solutions indicate slip occurred on either a moderately dipping fault striking west-northwest, or on a moderately dipping fault striking southeast.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2018 03:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">reliefWeb-65507b01c306ae792f6680e745fdd654</guid><source url="https://reliefweb.int/updates/rss.xml">reliefWeb</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-35.3499 149.042</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180311030000</sortelement></item><item><title>RED CROSS WINDS DOWN RELIEF IN SOLOMONS</title><link>http://www.pireport.org/articles/2007/04/13/red-cross-winds-down-relief-solomons</link><description>WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, April 12) – The Red Cross is about to scale down its emergency relief effort over a week after a tsunami hit Solomon Islands. Red Cross Secretary General in Solomon Islands, Charles Kelly, says so far they have spent SB$300,000 [US$43,000] on the relief effort.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2018 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">pidp-b3085e3d61e0ba9baf2302874f2fb460</guid><source url="http://www.pireport.org/">pidp</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-41.3348 174.807</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="9138" name="Red Cross">RED CROSS</emm:entity><emm:entity id="9138" name="Red Cross">Red Cross</emm:entity><emm:entity id="90090" name="Radio New Zealand">Radio New Zealand</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2071362" name="Mr Kelly">Mr Kelly</emm:entity><emm:entity id="454937" name="Charles Kelly">Charles Kelly</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180403122700</sortelement></item><item><title>UNDP Sri Lanka to conduct Tsunami Drills in schools</title><link>https://www.news.lk/news/business/item/19991-undp-sri-lanka-to-conduct-tsunami-drills-in-schools</link><description>The UNDP Country Offices across Asia and the Pacific region are implementing a program funded by the supported by the Government of Japan to strengthen school preparedness for tsunamis in Asia and the Pacific and five Sri Lankan schools will take part in the program.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">news-lk-457aa3e7808471abd7b055ec950d2d3f</guid><source url="http://www.news.lk/news?format=feed">news-lk</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>6.033401 80.218384</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="9138" name="Red Cross">Red Cross</emm:entity><emm:entity id="44260" name="Education Ministry">Ministry of Education</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2029417" name="Maha Vidyalaya">Maha Vidyalaya</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180401082500</sortelement></item><item><title>UNDP Sri Lanka to conduct Tsunami drills in schools</title><link>http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2018/04/01/news/undp-sri-lanka-conduct-tsunami-drills-schools</link><description>Five Sri Lankan schools to be a part of 90 tsunami drills in 90 schools across 18 countries in Asia and the Pacific. 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The UNDP together with the Ministry of Disaster Management, Ministry of Education, Red Cross, Sri Lanka Navy and School development societies, will design, implement and coordinate a school simulation programme in five selected schools affected by the Tsunami in 2004 – starting with Galle on 03 April 2018 at the Vidyaloka Madya Maha Vidyalaya.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">thesundayleader-2b7555cd78283b336908acfc3a39f918</guid><source url="http://www.thesundayleader.lk/feed/">thesundayleader</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>6.033401 80.218384</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="9138" name="Red Cross">Red Cross</emm:entity><emm:entity id="44260" name="Education Ministry">Ministry of Education</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2029417" name="Maha Vidyalaya">Maha Vidyalaya</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180330101100</sortelement></item><item><title>Minister welcomes Chatham Islands wharf reopening</title><link>http://www.voxy.co.nz/politics/5/305922</link><description>Minister of Civil Defence Hon Kris Faafoi says the reopening today of the Waitangi Wharf by Minister of Internal Affairs Hon Tracy Martin is a milestone that will improve the resilience of the Chatham Islands to natural disasters and other emergencies.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 04:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">voxy-32ec2f46c9a130b0d4b84728430a5cf5</guid><source url="http://www.voxy.co.nz/politics/feed">voxy</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-43.960011 -176.566193</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>CivilProtection</category><emm:entity id="725187" name="Tracey Martin">Tracy Martin</emm:entity><emm:entity id="442190" name="Emergency">Emergency</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2057654" name="Kris Faafoi">Kris Faafoi</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180314045800</sortelement></item></channel></rss>