Tropical depression moving away from Fiji becomes TC Kofi
Tropical depression moving away from Fiji becomes TC Kofi
By
fijivillage.com
01/03/2014
The tropical depression that is now moving away from the Fiji group has now turned into a tropical cyclone however it will have no direct effect on Fiji.
At 3pm today, Tropical Cyclone Kofi was located about 220 km South-East of Lakeba and it is moving South-East further away from the country at 25km per hour.
Nadi Weather office Director Alipate Waqaicelua said there is only a heavy rain warning for Lau group which may be cancelled tonight.
He added heavy swells will continue and may die out in a day or two.
Waqaicelua said people can expect fine weather from later tomorrow or Monday.
Meanwhile, people of Lau are feeling the indirect effect of the cyclone.
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