Earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude strikes South-west of Pogera
According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, 88km South-west of Pogera, in the Enga Province....
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Port Moresby Wara Mombol Community Raises Funds for Flash Flood Victims
Concerned Wara Mombol Community members in Port Moresby have gathered on Monday April 4, at Jack Pidik Park to raise funds and awareness towards relief...
Tari Update: 7 Deaths, up to 100 Houses Burned, Quake Relief Suspended
Three primary school students are among seven people killed in a series of payback attacks in Tari, Hela Province. The violence has also forced the...
Magnitude 6.9 quake off Papua New Guinea, tsunami danger passes
By Alison Bevege and Jane Wardell SYDNEY (Reuters) – A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain island...
Quake strikes off Papua New Guinea but no reports of casualties
By Byron Kaye and Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – A shallow 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey...
Man Dies After Saving His Family During High Flood
A man who tried to save his family during high flood at early hours of Saturday (March 24) was found death after a search was...
A month after PNG quake, cash-strapped government struggles to help the hardest-hit
Image: Damage caused by an earthquake in Papua New Guinea is seen in this handout image released March 7, 2018. MAF International/Handout via REUTERS. By...
Tropical Cyclone Nora – Category 1: Warnings Issued by National Weather Service
A Storm Force winds and high seas warnings have been issued by PNG National Weather Service with close consultation with the Australian Bureau of Meteorology’s...
Three Bridges Washed off in Flood: Upper Jimi without Road Access
Locals said that the flood happened hours after the 7.5 magnitude earthquake; there was a heavy downpour and all the creeks and rivers flooded and...
National Planning Summit to Address Disaster Management
Planning Minister, Richard Maru, said the Kadovar volcano emergency and the recent earthquake in the Highlands have again exposed serious weakness in the government system....