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'Villages destroyed' as super cyclone hits Fiji 1 published : 18 Dec 2020 at 04:45 1 A Fijian boy carries a bag to a temporary shelter to avoid strong damaging winds from super cyclone Yasa in the capital city of Suva on December 17, 2020. SUVA (FIJI) - Super cyclone Yasa flattened entire villages as it tore through Fiji, but there were no initial reports of casualties, aid agencies in the Pacific island nation said Friday. The top-of-the-scale Category Five storm made landfall on Fiji's second-largest island Vanua Levu late Thursday, pack...

Print Article A resident of Fiji's capital Suva prepares his home for the arrival of super Cyclone Yasa Lice MOVONO Text size UPDATES with cyclone making landfall Super cyclone Yasa slammed into Fiji's second-largest island Thursday, tearing roofs off buildings as it triggered flash floods and landslides in the Pacific island nation. After days of dire warnings about widespread destruction, Fiji's Met service said the top-of-the-scale Category Five storm made landfall on Vanua Levu late Thursday packing winds gusts of up to 345 kilometres an hour (210 miles an hour). It...

Thursday, 17 Dec 2020 04:51 PM MYT A resident of Fiji’s capital Suva prepares his home for the arrival of super Cyclone Yasa. — AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. SUVA, Dec 17 — Super cyclone Yasa slammed into Fiji’s second-largest island today, tearing roofs off buildings as it triggered flash floods and landslides in the Pacific island nation. After days of dire warnings about widespread destruction, Fiji’s Met service said the top-of-the-scale Category Five storm made landfall on Vanua Levu late today packing winds gusts of ...

Super cyclone hits Fiji bringing floods, landslides  Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama earlier warned the storm was so big that its impact was likely to be felt across the entire country. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- People repair a house in the preparation for cyclone Yasa in the Tamavua neighborhood of Suva, Fiji on Thursday. (Photo | AP) By AFP SUVA (FIJI): Super cyclone Yasa slammed into Fiji's second-largest island Thursday, tearing roofs off buildings as it triggered flash floods and landslides in the Pacific island nation. After days of dire warnings about widespread destruction...

Share on Twitter Fiji has declared a state of natural disaster, ordering its entire population to take shelter ahead of a nightly curfew as a Category Five tropical cyclone approached the Pacific Island nation.  Cyclone Yasa is expected to bring winds of up to 250 kilometres per hour and torrential rain across the South Pacific archipelago when it makes landfall.  It was on track to hit Fiji late on Thursday and the National Disaster Management Office said around two-thirds of the island nation's population of 900,000 are in its path. Still a few hours out from the worst weather...