Weekly Weather Summary
The prolonged dry spell continued over the west this past week with no rain to report. With each week the situation worsens with no significant accumulations, which is a major concern for water...
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Finally there were some good accumulations of rain over the west this past week. The predominant feature was a frontal band associated with a low pressure system which resulted in isolated showers on...
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Very welcome rain accumulations were reported over the west this past week. This rain was associated with a developing low pressure disturbance that passed southwest of Fiji late last week....
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Patchy rain was experienced over the west this past week with some modest accumulations reported. Isolated showers during the afternoon and evening were evident on several days, while Tuesday 14th saw...
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Pacific Climate Warriors from 12 Countries Blockade World’s Largest Coal Port
NEWCASTLE, 17 October 2014 — Thirty Pacific Climate Warriors have been joined by hundreds of Australians to peacefully blockade the world’s largest coal port in Newcastle and called on the country to...
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The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) Land Resources Division (LRD) project Vegetation and land cover mapping and improving food security for building resilience to a changing climate in...
View ArticleGLOBAL GREEN GROWTH AGENCY LOOKS TO SET UP SUVA OFFICE
Caption: Fijian Foreign Minister with the delegation from the Global Green Growth Institute (GGI) A global inter-governmental organization that promotes green growth is intending to set up a regional...
View ArticleNew solar disinfection method addresses water security in Kiribati
Caption: Women in the Kawan Bairiki community in Kiribati prepare water bottles for SODIS . Photo: SUPPLIED Climate change directly affects sectors such as water, agriculture and fisheries and as a...
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Some welcome rain over parts of the west this past week, especially about the interior. The predominant feature was a cloud band associated with a low pressure system which resulted in widespread...
View ArticleEU reaffirms its commitment to supporting Pacific island countries
The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment as a strategic partner of the Pacific islands and to the continued development of the region. Addressing the SPC’s 44th Committee of Representatives of...
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Some useful accumulations reported over the west this past week. The widespread thundery showers were associated with a weak low pressure system that passed south of Fiji late last week. The weekly...
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Generally fine and dry weather was experienced over the west this past week with little rain to report. The only significant falls were in the interior where Monasavu reported a weekly accumulation of...
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Weather update:25.12.14
Fine and humid weather prevailed over the west this past week. Some isolated afternoon and evening showers were evident, which were due to a SPCZ just to the north of Vanua Levu while a weak low...
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Weather update:18.12.14
Generally fine and humid weather prevailed over the west in the past week. Isolated afternoon showers were evident, some with thunder which produced some locally heavy falls. Monasavu as usual topped...
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Weather update: 8.1.15
A warm and humid weather prevailed over the west the past week. The predominant feature was a cloud band associated with a SPCZ which resulted in thundery showers as it slowly moved south over the...
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Weather update: 15.1.15
A cloudy and humid week was experienced over the west this past week while it brought good news for the farmers. The predominant feature was a cloud band associated with a tropical low over the Coral...
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Weekly weather update:26.1.15
Mostly cloudy and humid weather prevailed over the west this past week. Scattered showers with some heavier falls and thunderstorm were evident, with large variations around the region. This was mainly...
View ArticleCOMMITTEE UPDATED ON CURRENT DRY SPELL
Appropriate early intervention in anticipation of a severe dry weather conditions is a priority. These were the comments by the Director National Disaster Management, Mr Akapusi Tuifagalele,...
View ArticleWEATHER OFFICE WARNS OF RISK OF TROPICAL CYCLONES
Government is urging all Fijian to remain alert and be prepared at all times as we approach the cyclone season. Speaking at a press conference today, Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport permanent...
View ArticleDISASTER OFFICE CAUTIONS PUBLIC AS LOW PRESSURE BRINGS CONTINUOUS RAINFALL
The National Disaster Management Office is advising the public to act with caution as a trough of low pressure brings continuous rain into the Fiji group. The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development...
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