PORT VILA, VANUATU 4:30 p.m.\u2014The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is on high alert as category 5 Tropical Cyclone Pam hits the archipelago of Vanuatu.<\/p>\n
A ADRA est\u00e1 a preparar o lan\u00e7amento de kits de emerg\u00eancia a partir de tr\u00eas armaz\u00e9ns em Shefa, Efate e Tafea. Os kits incluem sab\u00e3o, kits de filtragem de \u00e1gua e contentores de \u00e1gua dobr\u00e1veis. A ADRA est\u00e1 preparada para participar na avalia\u00e7\u00e3o da situa\u00e7\u00e3o quando a tempestade passar para decidir o que as comunidades locais mais necessitar\u00e3o.<\/p>\n
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reports that the winds in the eye region of the storm are averaging up to 270 kph (167 mph) with gusts up to 340 kph (211 mph). Heavy to torrential rainfall and flooding, including flash flooding are expected as well as landslides and coastal flooding from storm surge.<\/p>\n
There are already 450 people in evacuation centers in the northern provinces\u2014mostly schools, churches, and government buildings. There are another two cyclones forming that could affect Vanuatu in the near future.
\nSer\u00e3o fornecidas mais informa\u00e7\u00f5es \u00e0 medida que estiverem dispon\u00edveis.<\/p>\n
Siga a ADRA Internacional em Twitter<\/a> e Facebook<\/a> para mais actualiza\u00e7\u00f5es.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A Ag\u00eancia Adventista de Desenvolvimento e Recursos Assistenciais (ADRA) est\u00e1 em alerta m\u00e1ximo, uma vez que o ciclone tropical Pam, de categoria 5, atinge o arquip\u00e9lago de Vanuatu.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[476,6],"class_list":["post-1393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release","tag-cyclone","tag-disaster-relief"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1393"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48378,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1393\/revisions\/48378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adra.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}