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Fiji: Tropical Cyclone: 2020/04/08 Country Information on DRR

GLIDE:  TC-2020-000051-FJI

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Period 2020/04/08
Country or District Fiji
Event Type Tropical Cyclone
Outline Tropical cyclone (TC) Harold entered Fiji Waters on 8 April 2020 as a category 4 cyclone from the west and moved in a south easterly direction towards the southern part of Fiji. It brought heavy rain to the whole country causing widespread flooding. In the main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, there were reports of landslides and flooded crossings but no significant public infrastructural damages. However, the cyclone caused significant damages to Island of Kadavu and islands in Southern Lau.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

UNOCHA 2020/04/14
Tropical Cyclone Harold Humanitarian Snapshot (As of 14 April 2020)

Government of Fiji 2020/04/13
Declaration of Natural Disaster (TC Harold). As of this morning, we have sixty six (66) active evacuation centres and 1,837 evacuees in the three (3) divisions: Central, Western and Eastern.

UNOCHA 2020/04/09
Tropical Cyclone Harold Humanitarian Snapshot (as of 9 April 2020)

Geographycal Data

International Charter, UNOSAT 2020/04/24
Buildings Damage Assessment of Fiji Museum in Suva City Center, Republic of Fiji - 22 April 2020

International Charter, UNOSAT 2020/04/16
Damage Assessment in Kadavu Province, Eastern Division, Republic of Fiji - 14 April 2020

International Charter, UNOSAT 2020/04/15
Republic of Fiji: Lau Province, Eastern Division, Published 15 April 2020, Version 1.0

UNOSAT 2020/04/14
Damage Assessment in Kadavu Province, Eastern Division, Republic of Fiji: Imagery analysis as of 12 April 2020, Published 14 April 2020, Version 1.0