Village near Ambae volcano faces relocation after flash flood, Vanuatu

Village near Ambae volcano faces relocation after flash flood, Vanuatu

A flash flood struck a village on the island of Ambae, Vanuatu, destroying about 30 houses and affecting more than 100 people on March 31, 2018. Almost all the houses in the village were destroyed, leaving behind remains of a few concrete buildings. The Vanuatu…

Flash flood wipes out Puarante village, Vanuatu

Flash flood wipes out Puarante village, Vanuatu

On March 10/11, Tropical Cyclone Lusi struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu causing flooding, destroying houses and crops and causing one reported death.

The Vanuatu National Disaster Management Office issued cyclone warnings for Torba (population 9,359),