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Timoci Vula WAF engineers at the site of the landslide at the Wainibuku Reservoir. Picture: WAF A landslide at the inlet to the Wainibuku Reservoir has been identified as the main cause of water supply disruptions in the greater Suva-Nasinu areas. Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) chief operating officer Seru Soderberg said the landslide occurred late last night. He said the major fault on the Waila to Wainibuku 600mm and 450mm bulk water mains were the dislocated pipelines, with an approximate len...

22 generator sets could arrive later this year to ensure no disruption in water supply during power outages – WAF 22 generator sets could arrive later this year to ensure no disruption in water supply during power outages – WAF WAF Chief Operations Officer Seru Soderberg 22 generator sets are expected to be installed at critical Water Authority of Fiji sites by later this or early next year to ensure no disruption in water supply during power outages. WAF Chief Operations Officer Seru Soder...

Plans to build another 20 million litres Water Treatment Plant in Tamavua by next year Plans to build another 20 million litres Water Treatment Plant in Tamavua by next year Chief Operations Officer Seru Soderberg. The Water Authority of Fiji says it has a plan to build another 20 million litres Water Treatment Plant in Tamavua by 2022. Chief Operations Officer Seru Soderberg says this will provide them with the opportunity to maintain reservoir levels in Tamavua and continuously maintain wate...

Tropical Cyclone Yasa Tuesday 15/12/2020 The impacts felt from Yasa were large and wide. Many affected people had their access to essential things, like food and water, cut off. Tremendous support shown for the Rotary Club of Peninsula Sunset’s disaster relief initiative for the North Sunday 20/12/2020 The Rotary Club of Peninsula Sunset collected $800 cash and 35 bags of relief items during their disaster relief initiative collection at the ROC Market in Suva, and donations continue t...

TC Yasa remains at Cat 5 and continues to track towards us Yasawa and Mamanuca experience destructive winds, high seas and heavy rain TC Yasa remains at Cat 5 and continues to track towards us Yasawa and Mamanuca experience destructive winds, high seas and heavy rain Tropical Cyclone Warning Number 59 issued at 7:14am Thursday 17 December 2020 [Image: fiji.met.gov] A Tropical Cyclone Warning remains in force for Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, Taveuni, Yasawa, Mamanuca Group and nearby smaller islands...

TC Yasa now a Cat 5 system, Cyclone Alert issued for parts of Fiji Fiji expected to experience the full effects of Cat 5 Cyclone Yasa from tomorrow TC Yasa now a Cat 5 system, Cyclone Alert issued for parts of Fiji Fiji expected to experience the full effects of Cat 5 Cyclone Yasa from tomorrow Tropical Cyclone Warning Number 51 issued 7:31am Wednesday 16 December 2020 [Photo: met.gov.fj] Tropical Cyclone Yasa has rapidly intensified and is now a category 5 system as it heads towards us. A Trop...

  Dec 16, 2020 11:56:25 AM The Water Authority of Fiji is calling the public to store drinking water as it cannot determine how severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa will have an impact on their infrastructure. WAF chief operating officer Seru Soderberg said they put in place stringent measures to ensure they will meet demand from the public after the cyclone hits. Soderberg said the public needs to store their drinking water for at least three days as flooding may damage their assets such as raw wa...

TC Yasa now a Cat 5 system, Cyclone Alert issued for parts of Fiji Fiji expected to experience the full effects of Cat 5 Cyclone Yasa from tomorrow TC Yasa now a Cat 5 system, Cyclone Alert issued for parts of Fiji Fiji expected to experience the full effects of Cat 5 Cyclone Yasa from tomorrow Tropical Cyclone Warning Number 51 issued 7:31am Wednesday 16 December 2020 [Photo: met.gov.fj] Tropical Cyclone Yasa has rapidly intensified and is now a category 5 system as it heads towards us. A Trop...

December 15, 2020 4:35 pm [File Photo] The Water Authority of Fiji is calling on the public to store at least a week’s ration of water. This as TC Yasa is anticipated to become a category five system when it hits Fiji and the Authority anticipates major damages to its infrastructure. WAF’s Chief Operating Officer Seru Soderberg says they’ve started valve operation from this evening as part of the preparation plan. Article continues after advertisement He says filling up reservoirs will en...

People may need to store water for at least 5 to 7 days - WAF People may need to store water for at least 5 to 7 days - WAF Tuesday 15/12/2020 The Water Authority of Fiji says during a worst-case scenario, people may need to store water for at least 5 to 7 days as major damage to infrastructure will take some time to repair. Chief Operating Officer Seru Soderberg says this is because severe damages to infrastructure is a possibility due to flooding and destructive winds associated with a c...