Overall Green Earthquake alert in Tonga on 13 Jan 2019 21:32 UTC

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M 5 in Tonga on 13 Jan 2019 21:32 UTC

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World: 2018 Year in Review: Responding to and preparing for disasters across Asia-Pacific

Tue, 15 Jan 2019 18:43:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Overview. Asia-Pacific remains the world's most disaster-prone region and, in 2018, natural disasters once again affected millions of people. During the year the region experienced a number of sudden-onset disasters that prompted international responses, including Tropical Cyclone Gita in Tonga (February), a 7.

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