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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.aljazeera.com/topics/country/new-caledonia.htmlFrench territory in the South Pacific holds vote on independence from France after a 30-year decolonisation process. 06 Feb 2013 22:15 GMT Deadly tsunami hits Solomon Islands At least five people killed after 8.0-earthquake struck near Santa Cruz islands, triggering warnings across Pacific.Sun, 04 Nov 2018 11:08:00 +0100aljazeera-en-ac42c579208e3979d7545c3d9f483af6aljazeera-enen-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207NaturalDisastersUNbodiesIndian Ocean20181104110800http://ec.europa.eu/echo/where/asia-and-pacific/pacific_enNatural disasters ranging from cyclones to floods, droughts and earthquakes frequently occur in the Pacific region. Pacific island countries (including Papua New Guinea, Fiji Islands, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands and Vanuatu) rank among the highest in the world in terms of numbers of casualties and people affected by disasters.Thu, 25 Oct 2018 14:45:00 +0200EC-6b7ec31e7f9c4fb1b1775f487b9fa5c5ECen-9.48177 147.184EnvironmentNaturalDisastersFloodingClimateChangeCrisisResponseCivilProtectionEU-PacificCivil ProtectionFiji IslandsEuropean UnionEU20181025144500https://www.aljazeera.com/topics/country/solomon-islands.html10 Apr 2014 21:09 GMT Fears Solomon Islands death toll could rise There are concerns over an outbreak of disease following floods that have left at least 21 people dead. 05 Apr 2014 08:00 GMT Solomon Islands floods death toll rises At least 16 people have died in the flooding, another 40 are missing, and tens of thousands have become homeless.Thu, 18 Oct 2018 09:14:00 +0200aljazeera-en-8268857ffeb52b5367812c0ddb4ccb5daljazeera-enen-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124UNbodiesNaturalDisastersKate MiddletonPrince William20181018091400https://www.architectureanddesign.com.au/features/comment/tsunami-could-hit-sydney-floodingSulawesi’s recent tsunami is a striking reminder of the devastating, deadly effects that the sudden arrival of a large volume of water can have. Published today, our new research shows what might happen if a tsunami hit Sydney Harbour. A large tsunami could cause significant flooding in Manly.Thu, 18 Oct 2018 03:04:00 +0200architectureanddesign-365b7bb91abb331377e38eafbd92d8cfarchitectureanddesignen-33.475 -70.6475NaturalDisastersUniversity of NewcastleEmergencySydney HarbourState Emergency Services20181018030400https://asiancorrespondent.com/2018/10/tsunami-sydney-possible-what-look-like/SULAWESI’s recent tsunami is a striking reminder of the devastating, deadly effects that the sudden arrival of a large volume of water can have. Published today, our new research shows what might happen if a tsunami hit Sydney Harbour. A large tsunami could cause significant flooding in Manly.Tue, 16 Oct 2018 07:15:00 +0200asiancorrespondent-a41ae782d48612a54aec7d7b7f32283dasiancorrespondenten-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersSydney Harbour20181016071500https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12143313&ref=rssSydneysiders have been warned to expect a tsunami within their lifetime, as the threat of a "dangerous" wave hitting the city is "very real". Australia's most populous city has an exposed harbour, meaning there is potential for a tsunami to threaten up to 1.Tue, 16 Oct 2018 04:50:00 +0200nzherald-dc4e178851131d236cdb4a8c55e41302nzheralden-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersDaily MailUniversity of NewcastleSydney Harbour20181016045000https://au.news.yahoo.com/devastating-sydney-tsunami-threat-real-220804822.htmlSydneysiders need to take tsunami warnings seriously, according to new research suggesting the threat to the harbour city is very real. Research from the University of Newcastle and the Bureau of Meteorology has modelled the effects of tsunami inundation in Sydney and forecast the impact of the smallest and largest tsunamis on the harbour.Tue, 16 Oct 2018 00:10:00 +0200yahoo-au-594e922ff4702331c8c835dd35f0233eyahoo-auen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUniversity of Newcastle20181016001000http://ec.europa.eu/echo/where/asia-and-pacific/pacific_enThe Pacific Region is frequently hit by natural disasters ranging from cyclones, floods, droughts to earthquakes. Pacific island countries including Papua New Guinea, Fiji Islands, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands and Vanuatu, rank among the highest in the world in terms of numbers of casualties and people affected by disasters.Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:45:00 +0200EC-4391d6dbc9f085a8f830762e1193a16aECen-9.48177 147.184ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentCrisisResponseFloodingCivilProtectionEU-PacificCivil ProtectionFiji IslandsEUEuropean Union20181015184500https://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/5703732/sydney-tsunami-threat-very-real-study/?cs=9397University of Newcastle's Kaya Wilson led research into the "very real" treat of a Sydney tsunami. Sydneysiders need to take tsunami warnings seriously, according to new research suggesting the threat to the harbour-city is very real. Research from the University of Newcastle and the Bureau of....Mon, 15 Oct 2018 16:29:00 +0200dailyadvertiser-27ebf158951ce8194b27ee5169aaece1dailyadvertiseren-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUniversity of Newcastle20181015162900https://au.news.yahoo.com/sydney-tsunami-threat-very-real-study-130123970--spt.htmlSydneysiders need to take tsunami warnings seriously, according to new research suggesting the threat to the harbour-city is very real. Research from the University of Newcastle and the Bureau of Meteorology has modelled the effects of tsunami inundation in Sydney and forecast the impact of the smallest and largest tsunamis on the harbour.Mon, 15 Oct 2018 16:11:00 +0200yahoo-au-418e96ad4f0811c95d3aa52ab8353d9byahoo-auen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUniversity of Newcastle20181015161100https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/5703732/sydney-tsunami-threat-very-real-study/?cs=7University of Newcastle's Kaya Wilson led research into the "very real" treat of a Sydney tsunami. Sydneysiders need to take tsunami warnings seriously, according to new research suggesting the threat to the harbour-city is very real. Research from the University of Newcastle and the Bureau of....Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:50:00 +0200illawarramercury-27ebf158951ce8194b27ee5169aaece1illawarramercuryen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUniversity of Newcastle20181015155000https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/5703732/sydney-tsunami-threat-very-real-study/?cs=7University of Newcastle's Kaya Wilson led research into the "very real" treat of a Sydney tsunami. Sydneysiders need to take tsunami warnings seriously, according to new research suggesting the threat to the harbour-city is very real. Research from the University of Newcastle and the Bureau of....Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:48:00 +0200portstephensexaminer-27ebf158951ce8194b27ee5169aaece1portstephensexamineren-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUniversity of Newcastle20181015154800https://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/5703732/sydney-tsunami-threat-very-real-study/?cs=7University of Newcastle's Kaya Wilson led research into the "very real" treat of a Sydney tsunami. Sydneysiders need to take tsunami warnings seriously, according to new research suggesting the threat to the harbour-city is very real. Research from the University of Newcastle and the Bureau of....Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:38:00 +0200maitlandmercury-27ebf158951ce8194b27ee5169aaece1maitlandmercuryen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUniversity of Newcastle20181015153800https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/5703732/sydney-tsunami-threat-very-real-study/?cs=9676University of Newcastle's Kaya Wilson led research into the "very real" treat of a Sydney tsunami. Sydneysiders need to take tsunami warnings seriously, according to new research suggesting the threat to the harbour-city is very real. Research from the University of Newcastle and the Bureau of....Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:35:00 +0200bordermail-27ebf158951ce8194b27ee5169aaece1bordermailen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUniversity of Newcastle20181015153500https://www.theherald.com.au/story/5703732/sydney-tsunami-threat-very-real-study/?cs=9397University of Newcastle's Kaya Wilson led research into the "very real" treat of a Sydney tsunami. Sydneysiders need to take tsunami warnings seriously, according to new research suggesting the threat to the harbour-city is very real. Research from the University of Newcastle and the Bureau of....Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:14:00 +0200theherald-au-27ebf158951ce8194b27ee5169aaece1theherald-auen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUniversity of Newcastle20181015151400https://www.publimetro.cl/cl/social/2018/10/16/terremoto-chile-tsunami-volcan-anillo-de-fuego-del-pacifico-cinturon-sismo-temblor.htmlIndonesia en dos ocasiones, Nueva Caledonia en cuatro, Rusia, Perú, Fiji, Papúa Nueva Guinea, Vanuatu, Nueva Zelanda, Estados Unidos, Haití, Tonga y Ecuador. Así de larga es la lista de países que en los últimos tres meses se han visto sacudidos por fuertes sismos, todos mayores a los 6,0 de....Tue, 16 Oct 2018 17:24:00 +0200publimetro-1fbfac09db01b90b4c1a43e325403592publimetroes-33.475 -70.6475The risks facing Chile after earthquakes in & quot; ring of fire of pacific & quot;The risks facing Chile after earthquakes in & quot; ring of fire of pacific & quot;NaturalDisasters20181016172400https://actualidad.rt.com/actualidad/291880-sismo-registrar-vanuatu?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=allUn terremoto de magnitud 5,7 se ha registrado a las 00:13 UTC de este sábado en el archipiélago de Vanuatu, a unos 42 kilómetros al noroeste de la localidad de Sola. El foco del temblor se ha localizado a 199 kilómetros de profundidad informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS).Sat, 13 Oct 2018 03:16:00 +0200rt-es-13bc5fd9827c69e2cd52100acd619078rt-eses-17.7404 168.321An earthquake of magnitude 5,7 are recorded in VanuatuAn earthquake of magnitude 5,7 are recorded in VanuatuNaturalDisasters20181013031600http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2018/11/04/opinion/preparing-students-face-challenges-tsunami-tsunami-drills-studentsFive tsunami drills were conducted with the idea of building resilience and reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, in five schools in Sri Lanka recently, together with the Ministry of Disaster Management, Ministry of Education, Red Cross, Sri Lanka Navy and School Development Societies,....Sat, 03 Nov 2018 20:32:00 +0100sundayobserver-93941d4c32c0a208d48224148df3c303sundayobserveren23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseRed CrossDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationMaha VidyalayaDe Silva20181103203200https://www.news.lk/news/business/item/22862-undp-conducts-tsunami-drills-in-lanka-schoolsTo reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted tsunami drills in 5 schools in Sri Lanka recently.These drills are part of 90 drills conducted in 90 schools across 18 countries including: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia,....Sat, 03 Nov 2018 13:25:00 +0100news-lk-f36a23b3f917003957a0af64af8850e9news-lken23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181103132500http://www.colombopage.com/archive_18B/Nov02_1541171484CH.phpUNDP conducts tsunami drills in Sri Lanka schools to strengthen disaster preparedness of students Fri, Nov 2, 2018, 08:41 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 02, Colombo: To reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted....Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:58:00 +0100slmuslims-74e44eb0fdf7abe900c3cbee2a4ed483slmuslimsen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181102165800http://www.colombopage.com/archive_18B/Nov02_1541171484CH.phpFri, Nov 2, 2018, 08:41 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 02, Colombo: To reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted tsunami drills in 5 schools in Sri Lanka recently.Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:51:00 +0100colombopage-74e44eb0fdf7abe900c3cbee2a4ed483colombopageen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181102165100https://www.aljazeera.com/topics/country/new-caledonia.htmlParis has governed the Pacific archipelago since 1853, but devolved more autonomy after pro-independence protests. 30 Dec 2012 11:28 GMT Solomon Islands hit by storm Four days of torrential rain cause widespread flooding. 11 Mar 2011 17:17 GMT Pacific islands scramble for safety Concern for....Fri, 02 Nov 2018 02:41:00 +0100aljazeera-en-eba2e10d9415ed84ee6c53caf5082e72aljazeera-enen-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207NaturalDisastersUNbodiesIndian Ocean20181102024100