131 articles tagged "tc-harold"
1,703 people are currently staying in 61 active evacuation centres around the country. The National Disaster Management Office says 384 people are in 21 evacuation centres in the Central Division, 252 people are in
Deployment of food rations, supplies and officials to affected islands will start today. The National Disaster Management Office says the MV Spirit of Harmony will cover South of Kadavu distributing supplies and fo
The Fijian Government has declared a State of Natural Disaster in parts of Fiji after the effects of Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold. These areas include Kadavu, Southern Lau, Tailevu North, Korovou, Nausori, Nakasi
A total of 146 evacuation centres are still active around the country with 1,689 people staying in the centres. The National Disaster Management Office says the Western Division has 30 evacuation centres and is acc
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says that teams from the National Disaster Management Office will start distributing ration packs from today in areas that have been impacted by Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold. Bai
Energy Fiji Limited says they are hoping to restore power fully to all parts of Fiji by Thursday. EFL CEO, Hasmukh Patel says they have released tentative restoration times for areas around the country still withou
A 66-year-old man from Kadavu has been confirmed as the first fatality from severe Tropical Cyclone Harold. The Director of National Disaster Management Office, Vasiti Soko says this is an unfortunate incident as
As Tropical Cyclone Harold hit Fiji mainly causing destruction to Kadavu and the Lau Group, we give you an in-depth report on stories of the build-up to the aftermath Tropical Cyclone Harold. /+ARTICLE-259642
A total of 244 houses were destroyed while 203 houses were partially damaged in the Eastern Division due to severe Tropical Cyclone Harold. The National Disaster Management Office says 94 houses were destroyed in t
A total of 155 evacuation centres are still active around the country with 1,991 people staying in the centres. The National Disaster Management Office says the Western Division has 36 evacuation centres and is acc
2,381 people are currently staying in 125 evacuation centres around the country. The National Disaster Management Office says this figure does not include the evacuation centres from the Eastern Division as they ar
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed that Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is in talks with the Fiji National Provident Fund to relieve Fijians impacted by Tropical Cyclone Harold. In a video message
Tens of thousands of people across the country with the majority in the Central and Western Divisions are still without power supply today. These people have been with power supply since Wednesday. Energy Fi
The latest aerial photos from a survey conducted by New Zealand aircraft P3 Orion has revealed the trail of destruction left behind by Tropical Cyclone Harold in Kadavu and Southern Lau. These aerial photo
6,240 people are currently staying in 197 evacuation centres around the country. This has been confirmed by the National Disaster Management Office Director, Vasiti Soko who says that the Eastern Division is the wo
A number of jetties in the outer islands have sustained damages during Tropical Cyclone Harold. The Koro Jetty causeway has washed away and the Fiji Roads Authority is currently assessing the requirements to recons
Energy Fiji Limited Chief Executive Officer Hasmukh Patel says they will be releasing a plan this evening which will have information on when power will be restored in areas affected at the moment. We will inform
Some of our rugby heroes are also serving on the frontline to combat COVID-19 and assist in the recovery efforts after Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold. Fiji Airways National 7s playmaker, Livai Ikanikoda and wings,
Villagers of Vatukarasa in Sigatoka were up early this morning to recover what was left of their crops and check their houses after TC Harold hit them yesterday. Fozia Bibi a resident of Vatukarasa says the afterma
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says the country has been hit by two body blows – COVID-19 and TC Harold – however, he is calling on all Fijians to stay strong, focus on recovery and continue to battle against COV
