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The DREF reached 3,000 people in three Highlands provinces, who were affected by Highland Earthquake in PNG. A 7.Fri, 23 Nov 2018 22:53:00 +0100reliefWeb-e00f55ec887f3520397a3261f5ca8234reliefWeben-9.48177 147.184HumanitarianAidNaturalDisastersRed CrossRed CrescentEmergencyInternational FederationRegional Office20181123225300https://www.unocha.org/sites/unocha/files/27May-FinalReport_MidResWeb2015.pdf1OCHA UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS ANNUAL REPORT 2015 CHA UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS ANNUAL REPORT 2015 unocha.org reliefweb.int Twitter @unocha and @UnReliefChief Facebook www.facebook.com/unocha LinkedIn United Nations Ocha WEB PLATFORMS SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS ODSG1.Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:08:00 +0100unocha-a8d4ec6cb260e08721de1ef9ecf5f5dfunochaen51.4879 -0.177998NaturalDisastersRegionalPolicyECnewsUNbodiesMigrationEU-USAEU-AfricaEU-CaribbeanEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaAfrican UnionUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsWorld WarStephen O’BrienLinkedInEmergencyEl NiñoSecond World WarWFPSOCIAL MEDIAGeneva, SwitzerlandGENEVA SwitzerlandCHAUNICEFPalais des NationsEUROPEAN COMMISSIONSecurity Council20181122180800https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/papua-new-guineaThe 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. APEC security personnel in Port Moresby attacked the Parliament building on 20 November.Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:41:00 +0100gov-uk-4f0fcfd389c356011809c2098ff82b55gov-uken-6.72367 146.990906NaturalDisastersMigrationPapua New Guinea governmentUK governmentCommonwealth Office20181122174100http://www.thejakartapost.com/travel/2018/11/22/lombok-rally-to-support-tourism-recovery-after-earthquake.htmlThe Pesona Lombok Rally Wisata 2018 (Lombok Charm Tourism Rally) is to be held on Nov. 24 and 25. The tourism sports event, initiated by the Indonesian Motorcycle Union (IMI) and the West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) tourism agency, is open to automobile clubs, societies and enthusiasts. M.Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:14:00 +0100JakartaPost-fda22018dc0581de4b6685a1b024fce6JakartaPosten-8.0 113.0NaturalDisastersWest Nusa TenggaraMohammad20181122161400https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/papua-new-guineaThe 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.Tue, 20 Nov 2018 07:52:00 +0100gov-uk-26d95e57c7c47b7182ce54f6ab193bb1gov-uken-6.72367 146.990906MigrationNaturalDisastersPapua New Guinea governmentUK governmentCommonwealth Office20181120075200https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/papua-new-guineaThe 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.Tue, 04 Dec 2018 13:29:00 +0100gov-uk-d0e030f35de48cd6c07c8044e0362c12gov-uken-6.72367 146.990906TerroristAttackNaturalDisastersPapua New Guinea governmentUK governmentCommonwealth Office20181204132900https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12171764&ref=rssThis Christmas, the Herald and The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ are working together to bring the Gift of Sight to the Pacific, where four out of five people who are blind don't need to be. Alarmingly, an increasing number of these are young people, suffering from diabetes-related eye disease. At 2.Wed, 05 Dec 2018 02:56:00 +0100nzherald-455823c37e418c1f4f5475c47da822e6nzheralden-17.7404 168.321PublicHealthNaturalDisastersAndrew BellFred HollowsMichael Meredith20181205025600http://www.pireport.org/articles/1999/01/05/group-displaced-west-sepik-tsunami-face-land-problemsVANIMO, Papua New Guinea (December 30, 1998 - Post-Courier)---About 22 families from Warapu, one of the villages affected by the tsunami in West Sepik Province, are pleading to the government to provide land for them to settle on. The leader of the group, James Tanimbre, said the group has chosen Vanimo for various reasons.Fri, 30 Nov 2018 12:25:00 +0100pidp-4992d00cfedd7cdeb881c01e7e8e5c59pidpen-3.88218456751754 141.681853236665NaturalDisastersThe Post20181130122500https://reliefweb.int/map/world/tsunami-pacific-ocean-regional-southeast-loyalty-islands-76-tsunami-travel-time-05AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 7.6 OCCURRED. SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS AT 0418 UTC ON WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 5 2018. BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES ARE. FORECAST FOR SOME COASTS. TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST...UPDATED TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 1 TO 3 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL ARE.Wed, 05 Dec 2018 06:19:00 +0100reliefWeb-be2865f1e5a2767a5ab27ca7ffd2f165reliefWeben-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207NaturalDisasters20181205061900https://www.newsweek.com/earthquake-wednesday-has-pacific-islands-tsunami-alert-including-hawaii-1244708A 7.6-magnitude earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean triggered a tsunami warning for the island of New Caledonia. Tsunami waves could quickly reach 3 meters high at New Caledonia and Vanatua. A shallow earthquake shook approximately 95 miles southeast of the Loyalty Islands Wednesday afternoon local time, prompting the emergency notice.Wed, 05 Dec 2018 08:31:00 +0100newsweek-USA-1ee38d6d3d0a442da0e0faaa2bb150ecnewsweek-USAen-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207NaturalDisastersCivil ProtectionPacific Tsunami Warning Center20181205083100https://www.newsweek.com/earthquake-wednesday-has-pacific-islands-tsunami-alert-including-hawaii-1244708A 7.6-magnitude earthquake in the South Pacific Ocean triggered a tsunami warning for the island of New Caledonia. Tsunami waves could quickly reach 3 meters high at New Caledonia and Vanatua. A shallow earthquake shook approximately 95 miles southeast of the Loyalty Islands Wednesday afternoon local time, prompting the emergency notice.Wed, 05 Dec 2018 08:41:00 +0100newsweek-1ee38d6d3d0a442da0e0faaa2bb150ecnewsweeken-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207NaturalDisastersCivil ProtectionPacific Tsunami Warning Center20181205084100https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7901327/caledonia-earthquake-tsunami-waves-spotted/The Ring of Fire follows the edge of the Pacific tectonic plate. Dubbed a "horseshoe-shaped geological disaster zone", the fault lines are the most seismically active on Earth. It spreads across 25,000 miles (40,000km) from the southern tip of South America all the way to New Zealand, and includes....Wed, 05 Dec 2018 13:58:00 +0100thesun-3d0e8a22896039810929c5c21802c8e0thesunen-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207NaturalDisastersJanine KrippnerChris EldersCurtin University20181205135800https://www.environmental-expert.com/articles/peru-navy-tide-gauge-network-developed-by-geonica-recorded-neatly-the-2011-japan-tsunami-783069BACKGROUND. The Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation of Peru ( HIDRONAV ), dependent of Peru Navy, has acquired from GEONICA S.A. a System consisting of Ten (10) Tide Gauges Stations including still images cameras and One (1) Control Center which are, nowadays, totally functional.Thu, 06 Dec 2018 03:38:00 +0100environmental-expert-d08db3ba300693f2ad179f3bb2a64cd8environmental-experten-12.0824 -77.0454NaturalDisastersMiyagi PrefectureEarly WarningWarning System20181206033800https://www.abc.net.au/radio-australia/programs/pacificbeat/pacific-beat-friday/10592880On the program today: Calls for an urgent review into natural disaster warning systems on Vanuatu's outlying islands after this week's quake and tsunami alert; Authorities' in Papua New Guinea's Madang province are worried people may revolt if water, that's been cut for the past month, isn't....Thu, 06 Dec 2018 23:07:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr-dd6ef3d239faac9f505110f32e5f8152radioaustralianews-fren-17.7404 168.321MigrationNaturalDisasters20181206230700https://www.marketscreener.com/OIL-SEARCH-LIMITED-6491451/news/Oil-Search-takes-out-global-energy-award-27719474/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20181207Oil Search takes out global energy award. Media release. Friday, 7 December 2018. Oil Search has won the 2018 Platts Global Energy Award for Corporate Social Responsibility. The award recognises our efforts following the devastating earthquake that struck the Papua New Guinea highlands in February affecting around 544,000 people.Fri, 07 Dec 2018 05:29:00 +01004-traders-3cd863622539e4b6e0a0b1f8ec2c31b64-tradersen-6.313798 144.160095NaturalDisastersEuropeAidAlternativeEnergyUNbodiesPeter BottenEmergencyEnergy Award20181207052900