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.
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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
More than $10M used for responding to TC Yasa - NDMO Director
More than $10 million was used by the government in response to damages caused by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. This was highlighted by the Director of National Disaster Mana
Live tsunami drill to be held in Suva today from 10am to 12pm
The National Disaster Management Office will be conducting a live Tsunami Drill in Suva today from 10am to 12pm. The NDMO says the drill is part of the National Simula
NZ to give $3.45m to NDMO for emergency management
New Zealand will contribute $3.45 million to Fiji’s National Disaster Management Office to support emergency management initiatives in Fiji. This has been confi
Tsunami siren test for Suva-Lami corridor at 11am today but no evacuation required
The National Disaster Management Office will be conducting a live tsunami siren test for the Suva to Lami corridor at 11am today but no evacuation is required. NDMO sa
More than 40 RFMF, NDMO and FEMAT teams in Vanuatu following TC Judy and Kevin
More than 40 personnel from the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, National Disaster Management Office and FEMAT are currently in Vanuatu to assist the nation following th
Risk of river flooding and flash flooding elevated from 4pm today – NDMO Director
The current adverse weather condition affecting the whole country is expected to persist over the Fiji Group until the weekend and the risk of river flooding and flash fl
Asco Foundation donates 500 Disaster Relief Kits to NDMO
Asco Foundation, the charitable arm of Asco Motors Fiji has donated 500 Disaster Relief Kits to the Fiji National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) this afternoon. Asc
Taveuni farmer swept away
A 30 year old farmer of Nayalayala settlement in Taveuni was swept away after he tried to cross a flooded river. Minister for Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka says he
Stay alert as heavy rain, flooding and strong winds expected – NDMO and Fiji Met
Expect strong winds and heavy rain in certain parts of the country as a weather system located near New Caledonia is expected to pass over open waters off Fiji. The Fi
Ditoka offers condolences to the family of 8-year-old boy from Tacirua
The Minister for Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka has offered his condolences to the family of the 8-year-old boy from Tacirua who was swept away by strong currents yes
Atalifo assures PM that nothing significant or severe is forecasted for Fiji
Nothing significant or severe is forecasted for Fiji. This was revealed by the Acting Director of Meteorological Services, Terry Atalifo, while briefing Prime Minister
Some parts of Western Division flooded
Some parts of Western Division are flooded as heavy rain has continued from the weekend. National Disaster Management Office says access along the Kings Highway is cur
Government to lead nationwide clean-up campaign to mitigate the risk of flooding
Government, through the National Disaster Management Office will be spearheading a whole-of-government and whole-of-society clean-up campaign today across all four divisi
Clean-up campaign in the Central Division from next Monday to Friday
The Ministry for Disaster Management will be holding a one-week clean-up campaign in the Central Division from next Monday to Friday, and people are being urged to come o
Coastal areas on high alert due to flooding
People living along the coastal areas of the southern parts of Viti Levu from Natadola through to the Coral Coast to Pacific Harbour, Southern coastal areas of Mamanuca G
Live tsunami siren test to be conducted at 11am today
A live tsunami siren test will be conducted in the Suva to Lami corridor at 11am today however, people are not required to evacuate. All 13 tsunami sirens at the Water