Reports coming in to the disaster office in Buka have stated that the northern tip in the Haku Constituency, the Atolls and now the latest is Tinputz, have been affected.
The mountain communities in the Tinputz district are the worst hit, especially in Melelup and Pokapa.
Village assembly chairman for Pokapa Paul Panu told Loop PNG their school has now closed down and students have been sent home.
