The Vanuatu Meteorology service has issue warnings for Tropical Cyclone Uesi, a Category 1 system.
Tropical Cyclone Uesi is about 395 km west southwest of Santo and is moving a south southwest direction at 26 km/hr.
Strong to gale force winds of 55 to 75 km/hr with gusts of 80 to 105 km/hr are expected over Northern and Central provinces within the next 12 to 24 hours.
Heavy rainfalls are expected throughout Vanuatu group today.