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While some parts of the Pacific cope with huge rainfall, others are in severe drought — and there’s no end in sight

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While some parts of the Pacific cope with huge rainfall, others are in severe drought — and there’s no end in sight
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Planning is underway for natural disasters in Solomon Islands, with a focus on people living with a disability and how to best use their lived experiences.

Also, while some parts of the Pacific have seen constant rain over the past few months, others are in severe drought.

And, deeper, colder water is preventing coral bleaching for now, but if ocean temperatures continue to rise, this might not be the case in the future. 

The weather and how it affects you is already part of your life, so let's keep talking about being prepared.

*Pacific Prepared is produced by ABC International Development with funding from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. 

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Pacific, Disaster Preparedness, Climate Change, Education