El Niño has arrived in the Pacific islands, specifically affecting Torba province in Vanuatu, prompting the PNG Prime Minister to take action for drought preparedness.

The entities involved

• Vanuatu →

  island country in Oceania

  • In 2018, Ralph Regenvanu served as Vanuatu's Climate Minister while UNICEF advised on children's rights in the country.Mon 04:22
  • Earth Sciences New Zealand conducts climate research in Antarctica and supports ocean resource management for Vanuatu and Kiribati.Sat 02:37
• El Nino →
  • NOAA and scientists are discussing the complexity and intensity of the El Nino cycle.Mon 17:45
  • El Niño patterns are affecting regional weather, specifically impacting storm development near Bermuda.Mon 17:43
• James Marape →

  Papua New Guinea politician

  • James Marape led a government performance review in Papua New Guinea.Sun 21:52
  • Road projects are underway in the Southern Highlands, connecting Hela and Tari through infrastructure improvements overseen by Marape and Rosso.Fri 10:05

Related events

• El Niño is causing regional climate impacts across the Pacific island nations, leading to drought declarations in Vanuatu and operational schedule changes in Papua New Guinea.Aug 19
• El Nino is causing weather patterns to affect Southern Manitoba.Sep 8
• El Nino causes resource strain and drought warnings in Fiji, leading to government water carting efforts in Cakaudrove.Fri 01:42