32K views · 361 reactions | Tropical Cyclone Harold has thrashed Vanuatu as it travelled through the Pacific. The category 5 storm caused damage across the island nation with winds of up to 235km/h, and communication between Vanuatu's two largest islands is now down. Pacific Correspondent Barbara Dreaver says it couldn't have come at a worse time as the country tries to keep #covid19 at bay. | Breakfast | Facebook

1.2K views · 21 reactions | Tropical Cyclone Harold is having a significant impact over Fiji as a category 4. Harold's minimum central air pressure over the last several days was 912 hPa, making it the strongest cyclone to impact the Pacific Islands during April since records began in 1970. Harold will pass just south of Tonga on Thursday before heading out to sea. >Ben | NIWA Weather | Facebook