At least 8 dead, over 4,500 displaced, over 178,000 affected
Property damage
Over FJ$50 million (2012 FJ$)
A series of serious floods occurred from January 21 to February 12, 2012, with heavy rains causing flooding to hit Vanua and western Viti Levu. Nadi, Lautoka, Ba, Tavua and Rakiraki were the worst affected areas. The damage caused by this flood to all institutions including the government was FJ$50,047,344.00. Many infrastructure utilities and agricultural sectors were damaged.[1]
A series of serious floods occurred from January 21 to February 12, 2012, with heavy rains causing flooding to hit Vanua and western Viti Levu. Nadi,...
and electricity were cut off. The floods were exacerbated by a flood event earlier in the year (January2012Fijifloods) which caused widespread ground...
During January 2009, Fiji was impacted by a series of consecutive weather events, that caused severe flooding in various parts of the island nation. The...
islands The January2012Fijifloods displaced 4,561 people, killed at least 8, and led to an outbreak of Leptospirosis Further flooding in March 2012 displaced...
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to flash floods in parts of the archipelago. These warnings were subsequently cancelled during the next day as the system moved away from Fiji, however...
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was reportedly seen swimming the flooded streets of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, during the 2010–11 Queensland floods. Several were sighted in one of...
Areas remain flooded". Time. Associated Press. December 2, 2011. Archived from the original on January 8, 2012. "Death toll of Thai floods rises to 790"...
west of Tokelau, northwest of Samoa and Wallis and Futuna, and north of Fiji. Tuvalu is composed of three reef islands and six atolls spread out between...
explain why those remaining on board would panic when the ship began to flood. The Fiji Times and Herald quoted at the time from an "impeccable source" to...
Originally aired First aired Last aired 1 10 September 4, 2012 (2012-09-04) December 25, 2012 (2012-12-25) 2 13 September 3, 2013 (2013-09-03) November 19...
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