News from Fiji, 2/22/2016: 21 deaths at least
February 22nd, 2016Fiji News
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Houses in Kade village on Koro Island destroyed
Update: 8:54PM PEOPLE living in Kade village on Koro Island have lost their homes. more…
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8438 people in evacuation centres
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ANZ offers assistance package to customers
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Communication to Vanuabalavu cut-off
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Usamate issues advice on health
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Telecom works to restore services
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21 deaths so far
Update: 5:42PM THE death toll from Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston has increased. more…
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Water rationing in Nasinu tonight
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Several buildings in Tailevu destroyed
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BSP resumes full service in major centres
Update: 5:23PM- Digicel restores network in most places
- Winston claims 20 lives so far
- PM gives directive to Government officials
- Two nights in the sugarcane field
- Red Cross launches appeal
- Air support from foreign countries to arrive
- FRA contractors clearing roads
- No partying at evacuation centres
- Reports of looting, robberies surface
- Boy allegedly drowns while swimming with family
- Most parts of West without power
- Clearing roads to airport a priority
- Island cruises cancelled until further notice
- Nadi, Nausori airports fully operational
- Extensive damage to Govind Park
- Traders urged not to sell perishable items
- Digicel sets up battery charging centre
- Cyclone victims buried early
- Rakiraki Town shut down
- Departments pool their resources in West
- 61 evacuation centres active in West
- Times team crosses damaged bridge
- Health team set-up in Nausori
- No word from Ra, islands yet
- Australia gives $5m assistance package to Fiji
- Winston toll: 10 confirmed dead in the West
- Night of terror
- Winston fails to dampen their spirits
- Five confirmed deaths
- Schools to close for one week
- Sugar industry ‘in peril’
- TC Winston destroys home, family flees
- Tailevu schools affected
- 4 hours of terror
- Tales of pain, survival
- Families use plyboard as cover
- Family flees wrath of Winston
- Winston ravages cane areas
- 40 escape uninjured
- Waves crash into homes
- Severe TC Winston devastates Hidden Paradise
- Neighbours to the rescue
- Damage assessment a priority for State
- Methodists ready to help
- Call for private sector help
- Guard helps travellers
- $3.5m free talk time giveaway
- Civil servants back to work
- $50k revenue from litter penalty
- AT A GLANCE
- Landfill construction works progress