 Within the Paiti @-@ la @-@ Tonuatua area to the north of Noumea , New Caledonia Air Force helicopters rescued several people who had moved to the roofs of their houses . Despite the severe crop damage , no areas were declared disasters by January 20 . The South Pacific division of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency sent AU $ 5 thousand to New Caledonia for relief efforts . Emergency funding of F300 thousand was given to New Caledonia to help with the relief effort by the French Minister of the Interior and Minister of Overseas Territories . The European Commission also provided New Caledonia with € 85 thousand , which was distributed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in the form of cash donations to the worst @-@ affected families . After the season , the name " Anne " was retired by the World Meteorological Organization . 
