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Tonga Broadcasting Commission explains how Tongan communities, still dealing with the psychological scars of the 2022 volcanic eruption and tsunami, have responded to recent earthquake activity in the country.
Reliving the memories of tropical cyclone Winston in Fiji from 2016 and how that natural disaster changed the way people think about preparedness.
This episode explores how weather information is gathered and distributed across the Pacific to end up as vital warnings for communities when there’s a disaster.
How communities in the Lou Island group in Fiji were more prepared for tropical cyclone Rae from past experiences of natural disasters.
A local community leader in Pohnpei, Micronesia explains how climate change is impacting people close to him and how outer islands are constantly preparing for disasters.
With nearly 40 graves already lost in the Solomon Islands, locals are using coconut trunks to create a barrier and slow down coastal erosion.
The Tuvalu Metrological Service is vital to communities. Making sure communities understand exactly what is being conveyed means being conscious of technical language used in weather reports.
The ABC has spoken to fire experts around Australia to outline some of the latest technologies either being trialled or already deployed in the field in the ongoing battle against bushfires.
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