8 NOVEMBER 2015
The communities on the south west Pacific island of Niue are celebrating the completion of a new tidal gauge and positioning infrastructure that will provide critical weather and sea level information for the country and the Pacific region.
The tide gauge was formally launched today by the Premier of Niue, the Hon. Toke Talagi; the Australian Government Minister for International Development and the Pacific,Hon. Steven Ciobo MP; and the Director-General of the Pacific Community, Dr Colin Tukuitonga, in the presence of representatives from throughout the Pacific who are in Niue for the 9th biennial Pacific Community Conference.
Source: Prevention Web