Strong winds and heavy rain being experienced in the Northern Division
Strong winds and heavy rain are being experienced in the Northern Division. A resident from Vunivau in Bua, Ramesh Lal says many people who live in low lying areas mov
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13 families in Galoa Island move to evacuation centres
13 families in Galoa Island in Bua whose homes are close to the sea have moved to their evacuation centres. Galoa Island Primary School teacher, Maika Cabe says they a
Few homes in Naisilisili Village in Yasawa flooded due to continuous heavy rain
A few homes in Naisilisili Village in Yasawa are flooded due to the continuous heavy rain. Villager, Mere Volavola says villagers whose homes are flooded have moved to
Eye of TC Ana still located close to Yasawa – Fiji Met
The eye of Category 1 Tropical Cyclone Ana is still located close to Yasawa while a Tropical Cyclone warning remains in force for Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says ba
15 families of Barotu Village in Ra move to evacuation centre
15 families of Barotu Village in Ra have moved to their evacuation centre as they are currently experiencing strong winds and heavy rain. Advisory Councilor, Harjeet K
Over 100 villagers of Gunu in Yasawa taking shelter in evacuation centre
More than 100 villagers of Gunu in Yasawa are taking shelter at their evacuation centre as they are experiencing damaging winds and heavy rain. Gunu Village Church Ste
Parents urged to take precaution as children seen playing in flood waters
Parents are being urged to be vigilant and take precaution after children have been spotted playing in flood waters. The National Disaster Management Office is urging
You can still call police for assistance despite the change in curfew hours - Tudravu
You can still call your nearest Police Station or Divisional Command Centres if you need assistance even though curfew hours have been reverted to 11pm to 4am. Acting
Expect damaging winds tonight before TC Ana passes overhead or nearby
The eye of Tropical Cyclone Ana is expected to be located closer to the Yasawa group tonight and approach Viti Levu early tomorrow as a Category 1 cyclone. The Nadi We
FEMAT team deployed to Sigatoka and Rakiraki to assist in medical services
If you are living in affected areas in Sigatoka and Rakiraki, the Fiji Medical Assistance Team has been deployed to your area to provide clinical services. The FEMAT c
Body of man who crossed flooded river yesterday recovered
The body of the 49-year-old man of Waikubukubu Village in Nadarivatu who crossed a river and failed to make it across to the other side has been recovered. Police say
TC Ana to be located close to Yasawa tonight and likely to make landfall over the Ra Province tomorrow morning
The eye of Tropical Cyclone Ana is expected to be located closer to the Yasawa group tonight and approach Viti Levu early tomorrow as a Category 1 cyclone. The Nadi We
Curfew hours revert to 11pm to 4am
The curfew hours will revert to 11pm to 4am from today in all parts of the country. This has been announced by the NDMO Director Vasiti Soko. Soko says they decided
Expect damaging winds from later this afternoon as Cyclone Ana moves closer
You will experience damaging winds from later this afternoon before the centre of Category 1 Tropical Cyclone Ana passes over overhead or nearby. The Nadi Weather Offi
Bus services continue in the Central Division
The Fiji Bus Operators Association President Nisar Ali Shah says it is up to the individual companies to decide if it is safe to operate or not in the Central Division.
Fiji Link flights cancelled
Fiji Link flights after midday today have been cancelled. The company says all Fiji Link flights for Sunday also remain cancelled and the airline will continue to asse
Yasawa-i-rara starts to experience the effects of Tropical Cyclone Ana
Yasawa-i-rara villagers are starting to experience heavy rain and strong winds as Category 1 Tropical Cyclone Ana moves closer to the Fiji group. Kitione Talai of Yasa
You will be allowed to move during curfew hours if you have a genuine reason
You will be allowed to move around during curfew hours if you have a genuine reason and Police are on standby to assist you. Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu
Suva to Wainadoi open to traffic while Kings Highway towards Rakiraki is closed
Queens Highway from Suva to Wainadoi and from Navutu to Sigatoka is open to all traffic. Emuri Crossing in Sigatoka is closed to all traffic as there is debris stuck
Search continues for man who crossed flooded river yesterday
The search continues for a 49-year-old man of Waikubukubu village in Nadarivatu who crossed the river yesterday and failed to make it across to the other side. Police
Cat 1 Tropical Cyclone Ana continues to track towards Fiji
You should prepare for more widespread heavy rain, flooding and damaging winds as Tropical Depression 05F has intensified into Category 1 Tropical Cyclone Ana and continu