Friday 20 March 2015

Aid starts flowing to Vanuatu as remote islands plead for help

DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Aid starts flowing to Vanuatu as remote islands plead for help
Tanna, Vanuatu (AFP) March 18, 2015 - Aid began arriving in some of cyclone-hit Vanuatu's worst affected islands Wednesday but others remain isolated, with flights over the Pacific nation showing desperate villagers spelling out the letter "H" for help. Relief agencies are battling logistical challenges in the sprawling archipelago with a lack of landing strips and deep water ports hampering their efforts to reach distant island ... more


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