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The Samoan weather service is shifting away from technical wording in forecasts, instead using the impacts of the weather to deliver messages.
The Samoan weather station that has been in the same spot for more than 100 years, and how the service is now looking at new methods of messaging.
Most irrigation for Tongan food crops relies on rainwater, so with the El Niño weather pattern taking over in late 2023, farmers need to think differently about how they work.
The newly-launched Bushfire Resilience Rating is a world-first rating system that assesses how vulnerable a specific house is to bushfire.
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.
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