Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Coral-Washed-Inland-by-Cyclone-Pam-27MZIFJMSECF.htmlConceptually similarDamaged House on Erromango IslandGP0STP39XCompleted★★★★New Crops on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A8Completed★★★★Debris in Port Narvin Village on Erromango IslandGP0STP39YCompleted★★★★Children Playing on Debris from Cyclone PamGP0STP39VCompleted★★★★Damaged House on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A4Completed★★★★A Child by an Uprooted Tree on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A6Completed★★★★Destroyed Shop on Erromango IslandGP0STP39ZCompleted★★★★Fallen Tree on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A0Completed★★★★Fallen Tree on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A1Completed★★★★View AllGP0STP3A7Coral Washed Inland by Cyclone PamLarge seas which pushed sea water 200m into Erromango Island, also damaged the reef system breaking off large coral heads and dumping them in the village. Extreme weather events, such as Cyclone Pam, threaten to become the new normal for Pacific island states as the global climate changes, underscoring the urgency to cut global emissions to avert a climate crisis.Locations:Pacific Islands-Pacific Ocean-VanuatuDate:3 Jun, 2015Credit:© Steven Lyon / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2500px X 1667pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Climate change-Climate change impacts-Corals-Cyclones-Day-Death-KWCI (GPI)-Natural disasters-Outdoors-Sea level riseShoot:Rainbow Warrior Relief Tour in VanuatuThe Rainbow Warrior is in Vanuatu to help deliver relief to outlying islands. After Cyclone Pam devastated Vanuatu in the Pacific in March, 75,000 people have been left in dire need of emergency shelter and other goods to restore their lives and homes. There are ongoing tireless efforts from many different organizations, through the National Disaster Management Office, who have been working hard to provide relief to Vanuatu and its people. One of the major logistical hurdles that the aid agencies are facing, is the collection and distribution of goods throughout the islands.Extreme weather events, such as Cyclone Pam, threaten to become the new normal for Pacific island states as the global climate changes, underscoring the urgency to cut global emissions to avert a climate crisis.Related Collections:Rainbow Warrior Relief Tour in Vanuatu (Photos & Videos)
