Reports

As at 5pm, Thursday 27 February 2014 – Update 1 BRANCH UPDATES Divisional EOC, comprised mostly of its core team members, has been activated to monitor the current situation as it is. FRCS Branch Emergency Responders have also…

As at 4pm, Thursday 27 February 2014 – Update 2 BRANCH UPDATES Situation is clear in the Western Division and our focus now is mainly on the Central, Eastern and Northern Division. Our National EOC Command Centre is…

Background (extract) Saturday 8 February ● 200 hundred tents and 250 hygiene kits were air freighted from Australia. They were shipped to Pangai on the same day on VOEA Pangai. ● MV ‘Otuanga’ofa arrived with aid from Tongans resident in…

ACTIVATION OF NADI TCWC 1.1 The Nadi Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre (Nadi TCWC) will be activated whenever there is a tropical cyclone threat to Fiji, It will then start issuing Special Weather Bulletins containing TROPICAL CYCLONE ALERTS or TROPICAL…

Highlights The Government has released a three-month response plan with funding requirements totaling TOP 28.4 million (US$15.1 million), of which TOP 23.7 million ($12.6 million) remains unmet. Detailed assessments have been finalized across Agriculture, WASH, Health and Protection. 950…

Background (extract) Monday 27 th January: ● NEMO survey confirmed Lofanga’s damage was lightest of affected islands. ● 50% of homes have been cleared of rubbish and debris in affected areas. ● VOEA PANGAI departed today for Nuku’alofa to refuel. ● Sector…

Extract: Tropical Cyclone Ian, a Category 5 system with winds over 200 kilometres per hour and gusts around 300 kilometres, was the most powerful storm ever recorded in Tongan waters and passed directly over the northeast islands…

Highlights 23 Evacuation Centers opened in the West with a total of 1351 evacuees All schools in the Western division remain closed. Power has been restored in Nabouwalu. Logistics support in terms

CONTEXT In November 2008, USAID assumed responsibility for disaster response and reconstruction in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management…

KEY UPDATES: Situational Overview Western Branches Update (DSC West) Evacuation Centers in Nadi SITUATIONAL OVERVIEW Rain continues in the whole of Western Division with water level in creeks and rivers rising. Possibility of flooding in major Nadi Town Areas tonight if…