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Cyclone Harold : Superstorm hits Vanuatu after killing 27 in Solomons

Cyclone Harold : Superstorm hits Vanuatu after killing 27 in Solomons

A cyclone bringing winds of 135mph (215km/h) has arrived in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu. Cyclone Harold is a category five storm - the most severe - and has already killed 27 people in the neighbouring Solomon Islands. Vanuatu is already in a state of emergency because of the virus.
Dutch researchers reveal plans for mile-wide

Dutch researchers reveal plans for mile-wide 'floating islands'

Made up of 87 floating triangles of different sizes, the huge, flexible island made of concrete or steel would eventually stretch 1.5 to two kilometres (one to 1.2 miles), or a total of three square kilometres.
On front line of climate change as Maldives fights rising seas

On front line of climate change as Maldives fights rising seas

The Maldives government has decided not to abandon the sinking country and instead vowed to build new islands to keep the country – and economy – afloat
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