Emergency Operation Center activated

A Central Division Emergency Operation Center has been activated while a team is also monitoring the situation in the Western division in light of the heavy rainfall experienced in certain parts of the country. In a press conference, Minister for Rural, Maritime Development and Disaster Management, Sakiasi Ditoka confirmed that Fiji Police Force are on […]

Hope insight for Nabavatu villagers

fbcnews.com.fj - 05/Mar 00:50

After four long years, 37 families from Nabavatu village in Macuata are finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Minister for Rural...

Site secured after two failed attempts

fbcnews.com.fj - 05/Mar 04:50

Minister for Rural Development Sakiasi Ditoka admits that securing a piece of land for the Nabavatu Relocation project was challenging. Ditoka...

U.P. braces for temp dip, night chill sets in

hindustantimes.com - 02/Mar 15:40

In the last 24 hours, light to moderate rainfall was recorded in isolated parts of western Uttar Pradesh, while some areas in the eastern region saw...

RIP: Heavy rain turns deadly in KwaZulu-Natal

thesouthafrican.com - 21/Feb 08:20

The eThekwini Municipality’s Disaster Management and Emergency Services has confirmed that heavy rain has resulted in four fatalities.

Heavy rain, flash floods predicted in parts of country

pajhwok.com - 27/Feb 11:30

The Ministry of Transportation and Civil Aviation (MoTCA) on Thursday predicted heavy flash floods, snowfall and rainfall in some provinces.

Flash flooding affects parts of eThekwini Municipality, damage being assessed

dailynews.co.za - 02/Mar 19:37

Torrential rainfall has triggered flash flooding across eThekwini Municipality, with reports of overflowing rivers, washed-away roads, and rising...

Fiji braces for potential cyclone

fbcnews.com.fj - 21/Feb 04:56

Preparedness is key as a low-pressure system moves toward Fiji, triggering a heavy rain alert for the Northern Division and Yasawa Group. The system...

‘Blue alert’ for 88th Araw ng Dabaw due to anticipated high turnout of visitors

mindanaotimes.com.ph - 03/Mar 08:48

THE CITY Disaster Risk and Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) activated on Thursday, its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) placing the city under...