预计西南太平洋本季将出现5至9个热带气旋,瓦努阿图和新喀里多尼亚附近风险较高。 5 to 9 tropical cyclones expected in southwest Pacific this season, with heightened risks near Vanuatu and New Caledonia.

气象学家预测,西南太平洋本季(11月至4月)将发生5至9个热带气旋,瓦努阿图、新喀里多尼亚和珊瑚海附近风险较高。 Meteorologists predict 5 to 9 tropical cyclones in the southwest Pacific this season (November to April), with heightened risk near Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and the Coral Sea. 2至4可能很严重,但即使是低级风暴也会由于长期降雨、洪水和山崩而构成重大威胁。 Two to four could be severe, but even lower-category storms pose major threats due to prolonged rainfall, flooding, and landslides. 拉尼娜现象造成的温水增加了旋风的可能性。 Warmer waters from La Niña conditions increase cyclone likelihood. 瓦努阿图在2023年受到三次强力气旋的打击,包括第5类 " Lola " ,这促使瓦努阿图作出了恢复能力的努力。 Vanuatu was hit by three powerful cyclones in 2023, including category five Lola, prompting resilience efforts. 专家敦促居民注意当地警告,因为暴风雨随时可能发生,2月和3月的活动高峰。 Experts urge residents to heed local warnings, as storms can occur anytime, with peak activity in February and March.