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                                                    </description><title>GDACS EMM News Feed</title><item><title>PNG State of emergency extended</title><link>http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&amp;m=read&amp;o=2196228135b10734f0541dd074e1fe</link><description>The Papua New Guinea Government has provided an initial budget of K150 million (US$46 million) for disaster management operations and funds are being supplied in tranches * To date K70 million (US$21.4 million) has also been deposited into the emergency trust account from Ok Tedi Mining and Kumul....</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 04:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">pina-207b87cc185f3e0a07d7d7633b00bb14</guid><source url="http://www.pina.com.fj/index.php?p=pacnews&amp;m=news">pina</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-6.27288426084392 143.217263938474</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="857964" name="Peter O Neill">Peter O’Neill</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180601045500</sortelement></item><item><title>Another Strong Earthquake Strikes Near Bougainville, PNG</title><link>http://www.pireport.org/articles/2014/04/21/another-strong-earthquake-strikes-near-bougainville-png</link><description>String of powerful quakes so far does little damage. MELBOURNE, Australia (Radio Australia, April 20, 2014) – A magnitude-7.5 earthquake has struck off Papua New Guinea, prompting a tsunami warning to be briefly issued for the Pacific Island nation and neighbouring Solomon Islands.</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">pidp-212b788b5c32d991e5b8bdf02f7ba63e</guid><source url="http://www.pireport.org/">pidp</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-37.853 145.075</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="808615" name="Radio Australia">Radio Australia</emm:entity><emm:entity id="735664" name="Pacific Island">Pacific Island</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180531090700</sortelement></item><item><title>Papua New Guinea: Papua New Guinea: Earthquake - Emergency Plan of Action Operation Update n° 2; DREF n° MDRPG008</title><link>https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/papua-new-guinea-earthquake-emergency-plan-action-operation-update-n-2-dref</link><description>Description of the disaster. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake with a 35-kilometre depth, struck at about 4 am (Papua New Guinea- PNG time) on 26 February 2018, followed 30 minutes later by an aftershock of 5.5 magnitude, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">reliefWeb-211a05b3ea028492ba3ccdce27b46f23</guid><source url="https://reliefweb.int/country/png/rss.xml">reliefWeb</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-6.27288426084392 143.217263938474</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">United States Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="9138" name="Red Cross">Red Cross</emm:entity><emm:entity id="442190" name="Emergency">Emergency</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180529161800</sortelement></item><item><title>Papua New Guinea: Papua New Guinea: Highlands Earthquake Situation Report No. 10 (as of 28 May 2018)</title><link>https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/papua-new-guinea-highlands-earthquake-situation-report-no-10-28-may-2018</link><description>Background 270,000 people are in need of assistance across four provinces of Papua New Guinea’s highlands. 11,761 households (approximately 58,300 people) remain displaced, of which 1,672 households are staying in eleven care centres while 10,089 households remain with host communities.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 09:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">reliefWeb-a78ea6f84e682a55c12eb8f39ca56d40</guid><source url="https://reliefweb.int/updates/rss.xml">reliefWeb</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-6.141833 143.651703</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="2014597" name="Management Team">Management Team</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180529091700</sortelement></item><item><title>Sri Lanka: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (22 - 28 May 2018)</title><link>https://reliefweb.int/report/sri-lanka/asia-and-pacific-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-22-28-may-2018</link><description>SRI LANKA. Early monsoon rains and landslides have affected over 43,600 families and killed 23 people. The worst affected provinces are Southern, Western, North-Western and Sabaragamuwa. Rains are expected to temporarily reduce and ease flood levels. 43,600 families affected. INDONESIA.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">reliefWeb-c75875c97ba539f839c77720fa13cb40</guid><source url="https://reliefweb.int/updates/rss.xml">reliefWeb</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-7.716165 110.335403</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>Migration</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180528103900</sortelement></item><item><title>West Papua</title><link>http://www.radionz.co.nz/tags/West%20Papua</link><description>Multi-national mining giant Rio Tinto says it plans to sell its interest in the lucrative Grasberg mine in Indonesia's Papua province for $US3.5 billion.

There should have been more transparency around a government-led delegation's visit to West Papua last month, a leader of Solomon Islands civil society says.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 08:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">rnzi-3970b4b45fe73716f209635fa4e17e4a</guid><source url="http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news">rnzi</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-6.18287 106.829</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="856066" name="Ulema Council">Ulema Council</emm:entity><emm:entity id="23951" name="Member States">member states</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180528085300</sortelement></item><item><title>West Papua</title><link>http://www.radionz.co.nz/tags/West%20Papua</link><description>Multi-national mining giant Rio Tinto says it plans to sell its interest in the lucrative Grasberg mine in Indonesia's Papua province for $US3.5 billion.

There should have been more transparency around a government-led delegation's visit to West Papua last month, a leader of Solomon Islands civil society says.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 04:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">rnzi-1f772d4cffefa3719f89ba03b55e1a0e</guid><source url="http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news">rnzi</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-6.18287 106.829</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="856066" name="Ulema Council">Ulema Council</emm:entity><emm:entity id="23951" name="Member States">member states</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180524041000</sortelement></item><item><title>Papua New Guinea: WFP Papua New Guinea Earthquake Response - Situation Report #1, 21 May 2018</title><link>https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/wfp-papua-new-guinea-earthquake-response-situation-report-1-21-may-2018</link><description>In Numbers. 544,000 people affected. 270,000 people in need of humanitarian assistance. 38,000 people worst-affected by the earthquake and in need of food assistance. 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In the Rohingya refugee camps, during the period of 14-21 May, over 50 households and more than 150 individuals were affected by landslides and windstorms. To date, more than 21,300 refugees have been relocated from high risk locations with an additional 8,400 planned. 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Humanitarian organizations, including UNICEF, are currently planning for the resumption of relief operations in the Province.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">reliefWeb-54cb8048374179053e318e6ac8a64ad9</guid><source url="https://reliefweb.int/updates/rss.xml">reliefWeb</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-5.888597 143.584793</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>UNbodies</category><category>CommunicableDiseases</category><category>FoodSecurityFoodAid</category><emm:entity id="442190" name="Emergency">Emergency</emm:entity><emm:entity id="424330" name="El Nino">El Nino</emm:entity><emm:entity id="196372" name="UNICEF">UNICEF</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2014597" name="Management Team">Management Team</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180518211200</sortelement></item><item><title>Papua New Guinea: Grant approved for earthquake victims in Papua New Guinea</title><link>https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/grant-approved-earthquake-victims-papua-new-guinea</link><description>The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has accepted the advice of the Disaster Relief Fund Advisory Committee and approved from the Disaster Relief Fund a grant of $3.207 million to the Adventist Development and Relief Agency, China (ADRA China) for providing relief to earthquake victims in Papua New Guinea.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 09:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">reliefWeb-193ed7ebe2ec47846057af89f523a200</guid><source url="https://reliefweb.int/updates/rss.xml">reliefWeb</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>35.2086 110.727</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180516090500</sortelement></item><item><title>Is the Ring of Fire more active with volcanoes, earthquakes than usual?</title><link>https://www.yahoo.com/news/ring-fire-more-active-volcanoes-122158324.html</link><description>Reports of earthquakes and volcano eruptions in regions along the Ring of Fire might lead some to believe that the level of activity in recent months is above average. The approximately 25,000-mile-long, horseshoe-shaped Ring of Fire outlines the Pacific Ocean and is known for its chain of volcanoes and as the location for

of Earth's earthquakes.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">news-yahoo-5530221a6dc6b7a32d88bae2143dbe20</guid><source url="http://news.yahoo.com/rss/topstories">news-yahoo</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>42.8987 -78.8484</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="1837572" name="Caleb Jones">Caleb Jones</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180515165100</sortelement></item><item><title>Small earthquake felt widely in Southern California</title><link>https://phys.org/news/2018-05-small-earthquake-felt-widely-southern.html</link><description>The magnitude 4.5 tremor occurred at 4:49 a.m. beneath the rugged San Bernardino Mountains in the inland region about 100 miles (160 kilometers) east of Los Angeles and about the same distance north of San Diego. More than 9,000 people used the U.S. Geological Survey's citizen reporting website to....</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2018 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">phys-7c5d80e184f7af96a9520593baf6f3df</guid><source url="https://phys.org/earth-news/environment/">phys</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>34.051769 -117.1623</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="299013" name="US Geological Survey">U.S. Geological Survey</emm:entity><emm:entity id="92802" name="Fire Department">Fire Department</emm:entity><emm:entity id="169978" name="Lucy Jones">Lucy Jones</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2128285" name="County Fire">County Fire</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180512083000</sortelement></item><item><title>MASSIVE 6.2 earthquake hits Ring of Fire</title><link>https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/701469/earthquake-ring-of-fire-papua-new-guinea-6-2</link><description>USGS RING OF FIRE: The quake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea The quake is believed to have struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea this morning. It struck at a depth of 32 miles, about 50 miles south of town Rabaul. It is not yet known if there have been any casualties.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dailystar-3520beea900d750105ce206a51712b1f</guid><source url="http://www.dailystar.co.uk/rss/204/World-News/">dailystar</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180509123400</sortelement></item><item><title>6.0-magnitude quake hits off Papua New Guinea coast</title><link>http://www.manilatimes.net/6-0-magnitude-quake-hits-off-papua-new-guinea-coast/397733/</link><description>SYDNEY: A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit in waters off the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea Wednesday, US seismologists said, but there was no immediate tsunami warning or reports of damage. The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles) some 190 kilometers south of the New....</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">manilatimes-81a462d8b876c6926034e0f1f255d1ca</guid><source url="http://www.manilatimes.net/feed/">manilatimes</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><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180509122300</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes off Papua New Guinea</title><link>https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-5255471,00.html</link><description>SINGAPORE - An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck of Papua New Guinea in the southwest Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties in the quake, which struck at a depth of 52 km (32 miles) about 97 km (60 miles) south of the town of Rabaul.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ynetnews-2eb1ab47aa2e9f5b173dbb9139dbc413</guid><source url="http://www.ynet.co.il/Integration/StoryRss3254.xml">ynetnews</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">United States Geological Survey</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180509110700</sortelement></item><item><title>BREAKING: MASSIVE 6.2 earthquake hits Ring of Fire</title><link>https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/701469/earthquake-ring-of-fire-papua-new-guinea-6-2</link><description>. A HUGE 6.2 earthquake has hit the Pacific Ring of Fire.

USGS RING OF FIRE: The quake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea The quake is believed to have struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea this morning. It struck at a depth of 32 miles, about 50 miles south of town Rabaul. It is not yet known if there have been any casualties.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dailystar-284b13013494c632dec46064c7b4a5f1</guid><source url="http://www.dailystar.co.uk/rss/204/World-News/">dailystar</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-4.196161 152.172962</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180509110200</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake hits Papua New Guinea: Huge 6.0 magnitude quake hits Ring of Fire</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/957116/Earthquake-Papua-New-Guinea-Ring-of-Fire-magnitude-6?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+daily-express-news-showbiz+%28Express+%3A%3A+News+%2F+Showbiz+Feed%29</link><description>The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded the powerful tremors today 7.57am UTC (8.57am BST) out in the Pacific Ocean. 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About 6,800 people have been newly displaced in Kachin State since early April when fighting broke out between the Myanmar Army and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA). 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February's magnitude 7.5 quake caused widespread devastation and around 150 deaths in Hela, Southern Highlands and Western provinces.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 04:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">rnzi-d79e56a01c64bf794113cfd0c61686d7</guid><source url="http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news">rnzi</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-6.27288426084392 143.217263938474</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="37183" name="World Vision">World Vision</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180507044300</sortelement></item><item><title>Japan looks to team up with island nations on Indo-Pacific strategy</title><link>https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=news&amp;p=1405973&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+japantimes+%28The+Japan+Times%3A+All+Stories%29</link><description>At an upcoming summit meeting, Japan will take steps to beef up collaboration with Pacific island nations in an effort to promote the free and open Indo-Pacific strategy advocated by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. At the eighth Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting, or PALM 8, to be held May 18-19 in the city....</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2018 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">japantimes-930df5ad24f9d0ea2529e46a01582737</guid><source url="http://feeds.feedburner.com/japantimes">japantimes</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>1.85753598195286 -157.657762687394</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>JRCNuclearSecurity</category><emm:entity id="923178" name="Fukushima Prefecture">Fukushima Prefecture</emm:entity><emm:entity id="1098313" name="Moon Jae-in">Moon Jae-in</emm:entity><emm:entity id="502830" name="Tokyo Electric Power">Tokyo Electric</emm:entity><emm:entity id="502830" name="Tokyo Electric Power">Tokyo Electric Power</emm:entity><emm:entity id="502830" name="Tokyo Electric Power">Tokyo Electric Power Company</emm:entity><emm:entity id="1340" name="UN Security Council">Security Council</emm:entity><emm:entity id="1340" name="UN Security Council">U.N. Security Council</emm:entity><emm:entity id="1838" name="Shinzo Abe">Shinzo Abe</emm:entity><emm:entity id="190" name="Kim Jong Il">Kim Jong</emm:entity><emm:entity id="1350410" name="Kim Jong un">Kim Jong Un</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2056944" name="Power Company">Power Company</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180506132700</sortelement></item><item><title>Papua New Guinea: PNG Earthquake Response Logistics Situation Update (01 May 2018)</title><link>https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/png-earthquake-response-logistics-situation-update-01-may-2018</link><description>LOGISTICS OPERATIONAL UPDATES. ● In-kind donation of 80 hours of helicopter flights via MAF, for a six weeks period in Hela and other affected provinces for humanitarian relief distribution is being finalized in the next week, while MAF charters an additional airframe.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">reliefWeb-93548a0a747a69d90ccb4525a8a15d1a</guid><source url="https://reliefweb.int/country/png/rss.xml">reliefWeb</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>-6.313798 144.160095</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="4775" name="Exxon Mobil">EXXON MOBIL</emm:entity><emm:entity id="62863" name="World Food Program">WFP</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180503081300</sortelement></item><item><title>PNG recovering from major quake, says PM</title><link>http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/356579/png-recovering-from-major-quake-says-pm</link><description>Papua New Guinea's prime minister says the country's economy is rebounding after the setback of February's major earthquake in the Highlands.

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El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en el mundo, localizó el....</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">elpitazo-0f63a4b1cdb49c93559269b613d0f486</guid><source url="https://elpitazo.com/feed/">elpitazo</source><iso:language>es</iso:language><georss:point>10.48083 -68.200996</georss:point><emm:title lang="en">An earthquake of magnitude 6,1 shakes north-east papua new guinea</emm:title><emm:description lang="en">An earthquake of magnitude 6,1 shakes north-east papua new guinea</emm:description><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180509124600</sortelement></item><item><title>Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude el noreste de Papúa Nueva Guinea</title><link>http://aguasdigital.com/actualidad/leer.php?idnota=14147957&amp;t=e</link><description>Bangkok, 9 may (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 sacudió hoy el mar de la isla de Nueva Bretaña, situada en el noreste de Papúa Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya informado en los primeros momentos de víctimas o declarado alerta de tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra....</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 12:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">aguasdigital-4ff09e880e29b40955eeed55523b81c4</guid><source url="http://aguasdigital.com/">aguasdigital</source><iso:language>es</iso:language><georss:point>38.9051 -77.0162</georss:point><emm:title lang="en">An earthquake of magnitude 6,1 shakes north-east papua new guinea</emm:title><emm:description lang="en">An earthquake of magnitude 6,1 shakes north-east papua new guinea</emm:description><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20180509121700</sortelement></item><item><title>Sismo de 6.1 grados sacude el noreste de Papúa Nueva Guinea</title><link>https://www.informador.mx/internacional/Sismo-de-6.1-grados-sacude-el-noreste-de-Papua-Nueva-Guinea-20180509-0031.html</link><description>Hasta el momento, autoridades no reportan víctimas, ni han declarado alerta de tsunami.

El USGS localizó el hipocentro a 10 kilómetros de profundidad en el mar. ESPECIAL/USGS.

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