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| Vanuatu cyclone: Devastation mapped | Vanuatu cyclone: Devastation mapped |
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| Communities across the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu have been left devastated by Cyclone Pam, which brought gusts of wind of up to 300km/h (185mph). At least 11 people have died - but contact has not yet been made with the population of some islands and the toll is expected to rise. | |
| The storm struck the islands on Saturday and was heading in a south-westerly direction when Nasa captured the image below. Not long after the image was taken, the storm hit the island of Efate, home to Vanuatu's capital city, Port Vila. | The storm struck the islands on Saturday and was heading in a south-westerly direction when Nasa captured the image below. Not long after the image was taken, the storm hit the island of Efate, home to Vanuatu's capital city, Port Vila. |
| Cyclone Pam: 13 March, 13:30 local time (02:30 GMT) | Cyclone Pam: 13 March, 13:30 local time (02:30 GMT) |
| 16 March 2015 | 16 March 2015 |
| September 2014 | September 2014 |
| Aerial images also show damaged buildings close to Port Vila's airport. | Aerial images also show damaged buildings close to Port Vila's airport. |
| 15 March 2015 | 15 March 2015 |
| September 2014 | September 2014 |
| In addition, school buildings near Montmartre, east of Port Vila, have suffered. | In addition, school buildings near Montmartre, east of Port Vila, have suffered. |
| 16 March 2015 | 16 March 2015 |
| September 2014 | September 2014 |
| Elsewhere in Vanuatu | Elsewhere in Vanuatu |
| 15 March 2015 | 15 March 2015 |