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More than 200,000 people at risk as Cyclone Pam bears down on Vanuatu
2015-03-13 16:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A massive storm is bearing down on the South Pacific island of Vanuatu, bringing with it gusts of up to 240 kilometers (150 miles) per hour and putting nearly 250,000 people at risk, aid agencies said on Friday. Vanuatu has urged residents to seek shelter as Cyclone Pam, one of the strongest seen in the region, threatens to bring destructive winds, rough seas and the potential for storm surges, flash floods and landslides. "The immediate concern is for a very high death toll but also an enormous...
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