204 articles tagged "flooding"
Recurring flooding around MHCC and the FNPF Plaza in Suva has been a cause for concern for drivers and the public for quite some time. The Suva City Council says it is taking decisive steps to address this recurrin
A flash flood warning is now in force for the Eastern half of Viti Levu, including Serua to Namosi through Navua, Suva and Nausori to Tailevu, Naitasiri and Ra areas. A flash flood alert remains in force for the No
Residents of Lobau Village in Navua are returning to their homes after earlier floodwaters forced around 60 people to take shelter in the village hall. Speaking to fijivillage News, Ratu Ilisoni Tabusakia says the
A flash flood alert is now in force for the Eastern half of Viti Levu from Serua to Namosi through Navua to Suva and Nausori to Tailevu, Naitasiri and Ra and the Northern Division. The Nadi Weather Office says a he
A flash flood alert is now in force for the Eastern half of Viti Levu from Serua to Namosi through Navua to Suva and Nausori to Tailevu, Naitasiri and Ra and the Northern Division. The Nadi Weather Office says a t
People have raised serious concerns about the flood-prone road leading to Korociriciri Primary School, which has repeatedly disrupted bus services and student attendance, and are calling on authorities to urgently find
Several roads in the Central Division are currently closed or restricted to one lane due to flooding from the recent heavy rain. The Fiji Roads Authority says sections of Kings Road are closed to all traffic.
Following the completion of the Ba River dredging, thousands of people will face less disruption as the project aims to reduce flood risks and protect township of Ba and surrounding communities from heavy rain and flood
Due to the frequent flooding challenges faced by the villagers of Vunivau in Labasa, serious concerns have been raised for the need to relocate the village. While responding to our questions, Permanent Secretary fo
The villagers of Vunivau in Labasa have been raising the need to relocate their village for the past six years, yet nothing has been done by the government. This has been highlighted by the Head of the Qawa Clan, A
Please be prepared as a flash flood alert is now in force for all low lying and flash flood prone areas of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. A heavy rain warning remains in force for the whole Fiji group. The Nadi Wea
A flash flood alert is now in force for all low lying and flash flood prone areas of the Eastern half of Viti Levu including Sigatoka through Suva, Nausori upto Tavua and Vanua Levu. A heavy rain alert remains in f
Flood waters at Nakama Village in Labasa and other nearby areas have finally receded after the heavy downpour yesterday. Ridome Raisogo of Namaka Village says they are thankful that the rain has stopped and the wat
Some parts of Suva are currently flooded due to sudden heavy rain. The Raiwaqa Police Station has confirmed that roads in Milverton, Nailuva, and Grantham, Reservoir Road along with some nearby roads are flooded.
Flood waters have entered Ba Town following heavy rain experienced this morning. Several areas are affected including the market, shops and bus stand. Fiji Roads Authority has closed several key ro
A Flood Warning is now in force for flood prone areas adjacent to and downstream of Ba River while a Flash Flood Warning remains in force for all low-lying, flash flood prone areas and small streams of Vanua Levu and pa
A Flash Flood Warning remains in force for all low lying, flash flood prone areas and small streams of Dreketilailai, Nayarabale, Vuniika, Qawa, Cawaira, Vunivau and Labasa Town in Vanua Levu. A Flash Flood Alert r
A Flash Flood Warning remains in force for all low-lying, flash flood prone areas and small streams crossing of greater Suva/Nausori/Lami/Tailevu and Naitasiri and Sigatoka areas while a Flash Flood Alert remains in for
Minister for Disaster Risk Management Sakiasi Ditoka says they are relying on their Early Warning Systems in the rivers and unfortunately for Nausori Town, the flooding there was caused by bad drainage. He says the
The water level in Navua River has risen by half a metre in the past hour. This has been confirmed by the Navua Fire Authority who are monitoring the water level every half an hour and level is rapidly increasing.
