131 articles tagged "tc-harold"
The movement restriction that was in place for Viti Levu has been lifted however the national curfew that is from 8pm-5am still stands. National Disaster Management Office Director Vasiti Soko says they are yet to
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Tailevu North College is partially damaged due to the strong winds that was experienced this morning. Police have confirmed that they have received reports of damages to the school earlier today. The roof of t
Some houses have been badly damaged in Vatukarasa Village in Sigatoka. The village is full of fallen trees and debris from the strong winds. .resp-container { position: relative; overflow: hidden;
1,768 people are currently staying in 85 evacuation centres around the country. We have successfully finished evacuating residents from the Nasoata Squatter Settlement on the coast. Although we're being tested b
Bushmaster vehicles and a number of soldiers are Police Officers are already on the ground in Waidamudamu in Nausori to clear all the debris in the affected areas. ⦠@Rfmf_Media ⩠vinaka vakalevu for supporting p
The Fiji Roads Authority has confirmed that Edinburgh Drive remains closed for safety reasons until further notice. A tree fell on the road this morning. Works on clearing Ratu Mara Road are continuing.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold intensified into a category 5 cyclone overnight and continues to move in the east-southeast direction and away from the Fiji group. The centre of Cyclone Harold was located about 75 k
The Nadi Weather Office says a hurricane warning remains in force for southern parts of Viti Levu from Momi through to the Coral Coast to Pacific Harbour] Beqa Vatulele Kadavu Matuku Vatoa and Ono-i-Lau. A storm wa
Certain parts of Kings Highway and Princes Road have been closed due to flooding and landslides. There is a tree that fell along Brown Street in Suva and it has been cleared.
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama stresses that people have to stay indoors at home or in evacuation centres and wait for Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold to pass. The centre of Category 4 Cyclone Harold which is now
Plantation Island General Manager Alex Wilson says he along with their 35 staff are safe. Wilson says they had prepared for the cyclone over the past weekend and he is glad they did. He says they continue to f
We have received reports that Navua River is on the brink of breaking its banks due to continuous heavy rain. A resident, Niraj Pratap says they they were experiencing rain since this morning but it started to get
Two people were injured in Vusuya early this morning. Soko says one person is at home and one is in a stable condition awaiting the x-ray. Chief Medical Adviser, Doctor Jemesa Tudravu says this is one of the
Sashi Kiran of FRIEND Fiji says they have received reports of flooding in some of the low-lying areas in Lautoka and Ba. Kiran says in Lautoka they have had gusty winds and heavy rain from about 3 this morning.
Temple roof flies away in Nabitu, Sigatoka Houses damaged in Sigatoka A few houses in Nabitu, Sigatoka are partially damaged due to strong winds this morning. A resident has told fijivillage that this includes
Please stay away from the incomplete WG Friendship Plaza on McGregor Road in Suva. Fijivillage has received reports that metal and aluminum pipes are flying off the building and landing on the road and neighbourin
People in Viti Levu are still under restricted movement which means there should be no unnecessary movement. This has been confirmed by the Director of the National Disaster Management Office, Vasiti Soko who says onl
Tornadoes associated with Tropical Cyclone Harold have severely affected some houses and buildings in Nakasi and Nausori – it resulted in the roof of Bhawani Dayal School getting ripped off and blown away. Nadi
Nadi Weather Office Director, Misaele Funaki says that it is possible that tornadoes can be formed during severe tropical cyclones after people from Vusuya in Nausori claimed that their homes were damaged by a tornado a
