Maewo
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The government’s evacuation notice means residents have to relocate within a week to nearby Maewo, providing incentives such as free transport, food contributions and health services.
From The Guardian
Maewo is still at risk of ashfall, some tell me.
From The Guardian
The scene is duplicated on East Ambae the following day, this time with a much larger ship headed to Maewo and officiated by a local policeman.
From The Guardian
Negotiations are under way between landowners and central government to acquire land for Ambae evacuees on either Maewo or Pentecost – the two closest islands to Ambae, but a safe distance from the volcano, which is one of the most active in the world.
From The Guardian
Ambae’s population has been moved to the closest islands of Maewo, Pentecost and Espiritu Santo until the threat of an eruption has eased.
From Reuters
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