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The long whirring sound of a tsunami alert ringing out across Fiji’s capital of Suva is a familiar sound, thanks to annual drills practicing for a day residents hope never arrives.
As the temperature rises in the lead up to summer, Queensland researchers have launched a project to develop an in-home early warning system for elderly residents during extreme heat.
Samoa’s fishing industry relies exclusively on the weather, so when natural disasters hit, they’re often out of work for large periods of time.
The weather and how it affects you is already part of your life, so let's keep talking about being prepared.
Living in and reporting from small villages outside of the capital of Dili, reporters like Marion Martinz say they feel the pressure of covering these events.
Learn about the Vanuatu house that sheltered people through two of the worst cyclones in recent history — and it’s not the first time it has helped to saved lives.
In this podcast listen to how continuous rain in Fiji is causing flooding, sparking conversations about village locations and how people can be better prepared.
Memories of an earthquake in Vanuatu almost 60 years ago: the lessons learned and the similarities to natural disasters today.
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