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ITU deploys emergency communication equipment in Cyclone Pam Hit Vanuatu

Mar. 26 Environment, Social Cause, World Comments

[Geneva]ITU deploys emergency communication equipment in Cyclone Pam Hit Vanuatu
ITU deployed emergency telecommunication equipment to Vanuatu following the devastation caused by Cyclone Pam, a category 5 tropical storm which hit the archipelago on Friday, 13 March.
ITU dispatched 40 satellite phones, 10 Broadband Global Area Network terminals and 35 solar panels to the Island nation to support relief coordination efforts. a category 5 tropical storm which hit the archipelago on Friday,13 March.
“Severe Tropical Cyclone Pam, which hit Vanuatu with devastating force, paralyzed telecommunications and affected rescue and rehabilitation efforts,
Prime Minister of Vanuatu, Mr Joe Natuman, thanked ITU for the support, noting that all 83 islands in Vanuatu suffered substantial devastation as a result of Tropical Cyclone Pam.

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