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23,413 people in evacuation centres

23,413 people are currently taking shelter at 456 evacuation centres around the country. The Director of the National Disaster Management Office Vasiti Soko says 3,468 people are currently in 74 evacuation centres

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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People in Moala face destructive winds

People in Moala are currently facing destructive winds and heavy rain. Josaia Wanisi of Vaturogo Village in Naroi, Moala says they started experiencing rain and strong winds from last night but it intensified this

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Queens and Kings Highways open

The Fiji Roads Authority confirms that Queens and Kings Highways are open. There is a single lane open along Kings Highway just past Nabulini in Wainibuka due to a landslide. The FRA says 72 roads are closed

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Curfew finished at 6am today – Soko

The nationwide curfew finished at 6 o’clock this morning. National Disaster Management Office Director, Vasiti Soko says no decision has been made to extend the curfew so it finished at 6am. People have also

Vijay Narayan 1 min read
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People in Taveuni still facing damaging winds

People in Taveuni also felt the full brunt of the monster cyclone as a number of homes in Wairiki suffered severe damages. Sabin Prasad, who is a school teacher in Wairiki says they are still experiencing damaging

Shanil Singh 1 min read