Residents of Vugalei District warned to take precautions amid flooding
Residents in the Vugalei District, especially in the villages of Naimasimasi and Nadaro, are being urged to take extra caution due to heavy flooding in the area. The N
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A father’s day to remember as relief supplies reach Lau Group after TC Rae
It was a Father’s Day like no other for families in the Lau Group, as they received much-needed relief supplies following the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclon
NDRMO on standby if the need arises to ensure families are safe
Minister for Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka says they are on standby if the need arises as a result of heavy rain and possible flooding to ensure families are safe.
Evacuate during daylight if required - NDRMO
The National Disaster Risk Management Office is urging people to evacuate during daylight if required as Heavy Rain Warning is issued for the whole of Fiji Group. The
NDRMO urges people to refrain crossing flooded rivers and roads
The National Disaster Risk Management Office is advising people and communities to take necessary precautions to ensure safety as heavy rain is expected to continue durin
3 evacuation centres open in the Central Division
Three evacuation centres have opened up in the Central Division to provide shelter for those affected in Vatuwaqa and Wailoku. The National Disaster Management Office
NDMO urges caution as heavy rain and strong wind warnings remain across Fiji
The National Disaster Management Office is advising the people of Viti Levu, the Northern Division, and the Yasawa, Mamanuca to stay away from and refrain from attempting
NDMO to sign partnership with Japan for early warning satellite system
The National Disaster Management Office will be signing a partnership with the government of Japan to explore the use of Quasi Zenith Satellite System for early warning s
NDMO to hold consultation on Community-Based Disaster Rural Management Policy before tabling to Cabinet
In efforts to strengthen the Nation's disaster preparedness phase, the National Disaster Management Office held its first divisional consultation at the Grand Pacific Hot
RFMF personnel assist NDMO with evacuation and recovery efforts
Playing their civic duty, the Republic of the Fiji Military Forces, through its Headquarters Joint Task Force, had deployed teams to assist the National Disaster Manageme
Collective effort needed to tackle the problem of inadequate drainage
The events of last night served as a stark reminder of the collective effort needed to tackle the problem of inadequate drainage, particularly in our immediate vicinity.
More than 60 evacuees remain in 2 evacuation centres
More than 60 people are currently taking shelter in two evacuation centres in the Central and the Western Divisions. NDMO Director, Vasiti Soko says earlier today, foo
NDMO calls on all Fijians to limit unnecessary travel in the Western Division
The Fiji National Disaster Management Office is calling on all Fijians in the Nadi areas to limit unnecessary travels after floodwaters have entered parts of Nadi Town du
Several roads in North closed due to flooding
Several roads in the Northern Division are closed due to flooding and people need to avoid areas that are prone to flooding and never attempt to drive through floodwaters
Non-essential civil servants in the North to work from home due to heavy flood
All non-essential civil servants based in the North will work from home today due to flooding currently being experienced in most areas in the North. National Disaster
Live Tsunami siren test to be conducted next Monday
There will be a live tsunami siren testing done next Monday for the Suva and Lami corridor at 11am. The National Disaster Management Office says this exercise is part
Families return home from evacuation centres
Two evacuation centers that were opened in Vatuwaqa, Suva yesterday to accommodate families affected by flash flooding have been closed and families have returned home.
Two evacuation centres opened in Vatuwaqa
Two evacuation centers have been opened in Vatuwaqa, Suva this afternoon to accommodate families affected by flash flooding. They are Marcellin Primary School and Mari
HMNZS Manawanui assists NDMO in delivering food and relief supplies following TC Mal
The Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui assisted the National Disaster Management Office in delivering food and other relief supplies across Fiji following Tropic
NDMO pleads to people to stay indoors for now due to fallen trees and power lines, threats of flooding
The National Disaster Management Office is pleading with the general public to stay indoors and refrain from unnecessary roaming to enable the relevant authorities to cle
Newly installed flood early warning systems will assist affected residents in Ba Province - Ditoka
New flood early warning systems have been tested in the Ba Province. Minister for Disaster Management, Sakiasi Ditoka says thanks to a funding support of $1 million fr