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  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    The high-tech tools used by emergency crews in flood-hit NSW

    From mega ambulances to delivery drones — emergency service workers have been putting their high-tech equipment to use in flood-hit parts of northern New South Wales. Specialist paramedics have been using a new fleet of emergency vehicles to pluck patients …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    Up to 800mm of rain could fall over parts of Queensland, increasing flood risk

    Almost 250,000 homes and businesses are without power in Queensland's south-east, even after Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened to a tropical low. Many homes on the sunshine state mainland have been spared from gale-force wind damage, while fears …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Brisbane records heaviest rain since Cyclone Wanda

    Australia's east coast has been pounded by rain, wind and surf for a week, with some of the highest rainfall in decades recorded through southern Queensland, including Brisbane's highest daily rainfall in half a century. Alfred made landfall as ex- …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    What and how much is the disaster recovery allowance?

    Workers losing income in the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred will be eligible for financial support, the federal government has announced. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made the announcement on Monday morning, following a weekend of flash …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Selfie with PM then back to work for SES

    In a sure sign the political circus was in town, emergency service officials placed a speaker's podium in front of a rescue truck. "We've got a cast of thousands but it's wonderful," the local member Janelle Saffin told the gathering, …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Get the latest road closure information in Qld and NSW

    Widespread flooding has caused deteriorating road conditions across south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales, as Ex-Cyclone Alfred continues to inundate the region. The Pacific Highway and Toowoomba Connection Road are included in the hundreds of …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    'This emergency is not over': NSW premier warns against complacency

    NSW Premier Chris Minns has pleaded with people in the state's north and coastal regions to remain on alert despite ex-cyclone Alfred being downgraded to a tropical low. Alfred crossed the islands off the coast of Brisbane as a category one system …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on 04:45 GMT

    Foreign State-Sponsored Disinformation in the Pacific Islands

    Disinformation stories are used by foreign states in an attempt to influence opinions and framing of foreign policy in the Pacific. Learning from recent experiences in the Pacific Islands may help identify shifts in the online environment that will have …

    Source: Australian Institute of International Affairs - Label Pending
  • Published on 01:49 GMT

    More than 250 mm rain and 80 km/h winds

    Mount Lepu’e recorded the highest rainfall this week of 252 millimeters but it is still a lot less than rainfall collected by Vaipouli last month. Winds up to 80 kilometres per hour also swept through Apia. The Samoa Meteorology Office said the system’s …

    Source: Samoa Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Rain to persist

    [File Photo] The Nadi Weather Office has issued a heavy rain alert. This is for the Yasawa and Mamanuca Groups, the Northern Division, the Eastern half of Viti Levu, Lau and Lomaiviti Groups, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands. A trough of low pressure …

    Source: FBC News - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Robbo’s nightmare deepens amid Origin star’s mystery illness; flyer earns Dragons recall — Late Mail

    Roosters star Lindsay Collins will miss his team’s clash with Penrith on Friday night due to illness, adding another blow to what has been a horror start of the season for the Chooks. Hugo Savala comes into the bench for his NRL debut - the fourth debutant …

    Source: Fox Sports - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Tapa Cloth – An Ancient Fijian Craft Revisited by Creations 23

    Designer Using Ancestral Craft to Create Innovative Designs and Promote Fijian Cultural Heritage Tapa cloth, made from the inner bark of mulberry trees and hand-printed, is a cultural treasure of the Pacific Islands. In Fiji, Wati Talavutu combines …

    Source: World Intellectual Property Organization - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Taking steps toward sustainability through solar panels

    Solar panels located in the university's parking lot. Photo by Bilguun Enkhbaatar To reduce its high electrical costs, lower carbon footprint, and improve power quality around the campus, BYU–Hawaii continues to take steps to achieve its sustainable …

    Source: Ke Alaka'i - The Leader - Center-right
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Riding the Rapids, Protecting the Wildlife: A Conservation Adventure

    Fiji is home to some of the world's most unique and diverse wildlife, from vibrant coral reefs to lush rainforests teeming with endemic species. Its protected areas and wetlands serve as critical sanctuaries for these species, ensuring their survival …

    Source: IUCN - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    SI USP students dub JENESY Program as ‘eye-opening’

    TWO Solomon Islands University of the South Pacific (USP) Laucala Campus third year Environmental (Earth) Science students Michelle Fifiri and Glenford Iamaea participated in the JENESY Program 2024 spoke highly about it as an ‘eye-opening.’ JENESY stands …

    Source: Solomon Star - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Saltwater threatens cane farms in Wailevu

    Saltwater intrusion in Wailevu, Labasa is damaging cane crops, while farmers in Koronasau, Tabudola and Tiri face heavy losses and declining production. Farmer Praveen Lal claims that in the past, their repeated calls for drainage improvements were ignored …

    Source: FBC News - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    These Nigerian women TikTokers are challenging harmful gender norms

    One woman is killed every 10 minutes. Not by road accidents or childbirth. But by an intimate partner or family member. This phenomenon, known as femicide, has gained more recognition in recent years due to an acknowledgement of its escalation.  It is such …

    Source: International Journalists' Network - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Australia looks to Asian markets as it braces itself for Trump’s tariffs

    SYDNEY – Australia is quietly making contingency plans for the impact of Mr Donald Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs even as it urgently tries to persuade the US President to provide an exemption as he did in his first term. In a sign of the fading hopes …

    Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 10, 2025

    ‘A serious wake-up call’: Cyclone Alfred exposes weaknesses in Australia’s vital infrastructure

    Thousands of residents are mopping up in the wake of ex-Cyclone Alfred, which has damaged homes and cars, flooded roads and gouged out beaches. I write from Brisbane, where rain has fallen for several days. Most of it is draining to a coastline already …

    Source: The Conversation - Neutral

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  • Published on March 12, 2025 - 02:17 GMT

    FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Honolulu County

    OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for the City and County of Honolulu. These maps identify revised flood hazards along various streams. The new maps will help building officials, …

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  • Published on March 11, 2025 - 20:09 GMT

    Vermont DEC Recognizes Flood Safety Awareness Week

    PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release - March 11, 2025   Media Contact: Ned Swanberg, Regional Floodplain Manager Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6160, Ned.Swanberg@Vermont.gov Understanding Floodplains and Your Flood Risk Montpelier, Vt. – …

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