\! !\! \! \! # !( !\! # \! OCHA Regional Office for Asia Pacific FIJI: Natural Hazard Risks I#sTsinuakeulda : 01 March 2011 Legend Earthquake Intensity Seismic, Volcanic and Tropical Storm Risk Modified Mercalli Scale \! OCHA office or presence # ! Degree I-V !( \! Country capital Degree VI Degree VII !( Major town or city Degree VIII International boundary ! S A M O A! Degree IX-XII ! ! International boundary ! !( ! ! Tropical Storm Intensity Wallis and Futuna ! ! ! Province boundary ! ! # APIA! Saffir-Simpson Scale ! (France) ! ! ! # ! ! ! Holocene volcano ! # ! Suretamatai Savai'i ! ! ! ! \ One: 118-153 kmh ! ! ! PAGO PAGO ! Tsunami Hazards ! ! Gaua ! ! ! # # ! !( Vailulu'u ! ! ! Two: 154-177 kmh ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Storm surge ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Three: 178-209 kmh ! Tsunami ! V A! N U A T U ! ! ! Four: 210-249 kmh ! American Samoa Tsunami and Storm surge ! ! Five: 250+ kmh ! ! Aoba (U.S.) ! # ! Niuafo'ou ! ! # Earthquake intensity zones indicate where there is a ! ! ! # ! 20% probability that degrees of intensity shown on Ambr! ym # ! the map will be exceeded in 50 years. # # ! ! #Ep!i Northern ! # ! Tropical storm intensity zones indicate where there is Kuwae ! F I J I ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! a 10% probability of a storm of this intensity striking # ! ! in the next 10 years. PORT- NADI ! !( ! ! ! Central ! ! !( ! \ VILA ! ! ! # ! ! Fonualei ! ! Western !( ! ! Map Doc Name: ! \! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! SUVA # ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! OCHA_FJI_Hazard_v4_110606 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ALOFI Home Reef ! ! ! # ! ! !( ! # ! # ! Metis S! hoal Eastern ! Creation Date: ! 22 March 2011 ! ! # ! ! Niue ! Yasur ! Tof! ua Projection/Datum: ! ! Lat/Lon WGS84 # ! ! ! ! ! (N.Z.) ! ! ! ! Web Resources: ! Falcon I! sland # ! ! ! ! ! http://ochaonline.un.org/roap ! # Hunga! Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai # ! ! ! #Eastern Gemini Seamount ! 0 200 400 ! # ! ! !( ! \ ! ! NUKU'ALOFA T O N G A ! ! ! ! Matthew Kilometers # NOUMAÉ Island All Natural Hazard Risks !( # #Hunter Island UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian The bar chart shows the degree of exposure to natural hazards Affairs (OCHA) New Caledonia and the percentage of area affected (per country). Tsunamis Regional Office for Asia Pacific (ROAP) and storm surges are a threat to coastal regions, particularly (France) Executive Suite, 2nd Floor, UNCC Building # gulfs, bays, and estuaries. The flood hazard results from river Rajdamnern Nok Ave, Bangkok 10200, Thailand floods and torrential rain. The hazard of dryness and drought is http://ochaonline.un.org/roap caused by major deviations from the normal amounts of # precipitation. Storm Season: Nov to Apr Datum: WGS84. Map data source: UN Cartographic Section, Global Discovery, FAO, Smithsonian Institute, Peak month: February !( Pacific Disaster Center, UNISYS, Munich Reinsurance Monowai S#eamount (c) 2009, Munich Reinsurance Company, Munich Re Geo Risks Research Department The names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations !( # #Raoul Island \! \!.