Fiji Time: 6:35 PM on Tuesday 16 March
Update: 3:57PM WATERS surrounding the islands of Fiji will continue to experience heavy seas with swells of four metres or higher for the next two to three days. more...
Update: 3:37PM CATEGORY 4 Tropical Cyclone (TC) Tomas is expected to pass Fiji's southern-most island, Ono-i-Lau, around midnight tonight or early tomorrow. more...
Update: 2:00PM HURRICANE WARNING 037 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 16/0102 UTC 2010 (Fiji Daylight Saving Time is UTC plus 13 hours) more...
Update: 12:20PM TROPICAL Cyclone Tomas has doubled its pace, now moving on a southerly course through the Lau Group at 18 to 20km/hr, though its hurricane strength will remain until it leaves Fiji waters early tomorrow. more...
Debris strewn around Fiji's northern-most town, Labasa, on Vanua Levu in the wake of TC Tomas. The hurricane is now affecting southern Lau group. Picture: THERESA RALOGAIVAU See related story…
Update: 3:04AM SCHOOLS will remain closed today and essential service staff will report to work. more...
Update: 2:14AM MORE than 10,000 people are sheltering in 178 evacuation centres around the country. more...
Update: 12:15AM DISASTER management officials have lost contact with the Lau Group as Hurricane Tomas heads further south. more...
Special Weather Bulletin Number TWENTY-TWO for Fiji ON TROPICAL CYCLONE TOMAS ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI at 2:05am on Tuesday the 16th of March 2010 more...
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