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In wake of powerful cyclone, remarkable recovery of Pacific island's forests
In the Pacific islands, climate change is expected to increase the intensity and frequency of cyclones, causing huge potential risks to forests and the people who depend on them. In March 2015 ...
Who gets more disaster aid? Republican states. Experts explain that and more about FEMA
Federal disaster aid is nearly everywhere. About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency ...
Tropical cyclone prompts closure of ports in Western Australia's Pilbara region
Western Australia's ports of Dampier, Ashburton, Varanus Island, and Cape Preston West were shut, the ports' operator said on Sunday, as tropical cyclone Sean developed off the state's vast Pilbara ...
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Here’s what to know about FEMA as Trump talks of overhaul
President Donald Trump says he wants to reshape the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the U.S. faces the formidable task ...
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First tropical cyclone of the season reported
ABC Pacific is the trusted voice in the Pacific, connecting our neighbours with news, music, sport and conversations for all ages. More from ABC We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
RNZ Pacific - 35 years of broadcasting to the region
The Pacific region is one of the most vital areas of the earth, but it is not always the safest, particularly from natural disasters. RNZ Pacific covered events such as the 2009 Samoan tsunami, and ...