Critical warnings have been given to villagers to move inland and also restrict the travelling of boats to and from the islands.
New Ireland Disaster Office Manager, Terence Tasia has condemned all transportation by boat as a warning of strong winds and swelling seas has been already issued. With yesterday’s (Tuesday 23rd January) sea swelling that was recorded as the highest, paving 30 meters inland, deposited debris and destroyed houses situated near the sea.
