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Thousands evacuated as Tomas hits Fiji

Source(s): Voice of Vietnam News Agency
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About 6,000 people were evacuated last week when the category 4 storm hit Vanua Levu island in the northern part of Fiji. In preparation the government set up a national committee on 'natural' disaster prevention and control before the storm hit.

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Hazards Cyclone, Hurricane and Typhoon
Themes Governance Disaster risk management Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Country and region Fiji
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