FRA urges drivers to remain vigilant of surface flooding
Drivers are urged to exercise extreme caution while driving and remain vigilant of surface flooding. The Fiji Roads Authority reminds drivers to avoid areas that are p
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Heavy rain and flash flooding of low-lying areas expected today
A trough of low pressure with associated clouds and rain lies over Fiji, especially in the Eastern and Northern parts and this will result in localised heavy rain which m
NDMO monitors water levels at Waidina River, Wainibuka River and Waimanu River
The National Disaster Management Office teams on the ground are closely monitoring the current weather situation as water levels rise this hour at Waidina River, Wainibuk
Expect heavy rain and thunderstorms over the weekend
People should expect heavy rain and thunderstorms over the weekend as a trough of low pressure with associated clouds and rain is expected to develop to the east of Fiji
Flash flood alert in place for Navua to Qauia, Rewa and Korovou River, Labasa and Qawa River
A flash flood alert remains in force for flood prone areas, small streams and low lying crossings of the Central Eastern division from Navua to Qauia, Rewa and Korovou Ri
Flash flood alert in place for Navua to Qauia, Rewa and Korovou River, Labasa and Qawa River
A flash flood alert remains in force for flood prone areas, small streams and low lying crossings of the Central Eastern Division from Navua to Qauia, Rewa and Korovou Ri
Heavy rain alert in place for Northern division, Taveuni and nearby smaller islands
A heavy rain alert is now in force for the Northern division, Taveuni and nearby smaller islands, Lau and Lomaiviti group, Eastern parts of Viti Levu, Serua, Namosi, Suva
Flooding of low lying areas expected in Suva, Nausori, Navua, Tailevu, Naitasiri, Ra, the North and other areas
Please be prepared as flash flooding in low lying areas in Suva, Nausori, Serua to Namosi including Navua, Tailevu, Naitasiri, Ra, Beqa, Vatulele, Kadavu and nearby small
Vashist Muni College students assisted by Navua couple across flooded area to sit for Year 12 exam
Despite the heavy rain and flooding in Navua this morning, a couple took the initiative and offered to transport Year 12 students of Vashist Muni College in their fibre-g
Flash flooding expected in Suva, Nausori, Navua, Tailevu, Naitasiri, Ra, the North and other areas
Expect flash flooding in low lying areas in Suva, Nausori, Serua to Namosi including Navua, Tailevu, Naitasiri, Ra, Beqa, Vatulele, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, the
Rain halts and water starts to recede in Navua
Following the heavy rain and flooding in the Central Division this morning, flood water has started to recede in Navua and rain has halted. Navua resident and Justice
Schools from Rampur College in Navua to Nakavu closed due to flash flooding
Schools from Rampur College in Navua to Nakavu are closed today due to flash flooding, continuous heavy rain and the expected high tide later this morning. This has be
Parts of Wainadoi, Navua and Pacific Harbour flooded
Some parts of Wainadoi, Navua and Pacific Harbour including Rampur Road, Waidradra, Nakaulevu, Vakabalea, Calia Back Road, Raiwaqa Road, Wainividio, Tokotoko Back Road an
TC Mal rapidly weakens but maintains category 1 on its way out of our area of responsibility
Tropical Cyclone Mal has rapidly weakened in the last few hours but has been maintained as a category 1 on its way out of our Area of Responsibility. The Tropical Cycl
Most vulnerable will be assisted on a case by case basis - Ditoka
Minister for National Disaster Management, Sakiasi Ditoka says the most vulnerable at the evacuation centres and those affected by Severe Tropical Cyclone Mal will be ass
Storm wind warning in place for Kadavu and nearby smaller islands
A storm wind warning remains in force for Kadavu and nearby smaller islands. Expect storm force winds with speeds of 110 kilometres per hour with gusts to 155 kilometr
Schools to re-open, civil servants to resume work and business will resume as usual today
All schools will re-open today, and those schools that was used as evacuation centres were cleared by last night. The decision was made yesterday morning after deliber
More than 300 people in evacuation centres in Sigatoka
The Provincial Administrator Nadroga/Navosa Vatia Vasuca says there are more than 300 people in 10 active evacuation centres in Sigatoka. He says there have been no m
Navotua village in Yasawa faces food shortage after TC Mal passes
Villagers of Navotua in Yasawa are grateful that no one was injured compared to previous cyclones in the past however Catholic Church Steward, Sione Sadrugu says their ma
Strong winds and heavy rain currently experienced in Kadavu
Kadavu is currently experiencing strong winds and heavy rain. Richmond Methodist High School teacher Jokaveti Sorokivei says 100 students, teachers and villagers have
Fallen trees and broken power lines in Sabeto Nadi and Princes Road Tamavua
Fallen trees are disrupting accessibility in Colo-i-Suva along the Princes Road. There are also broken power lines in Sabeto Nadi this morning and EFL are working to f