Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for MONA-19
in Fiji

Impact

Tropical Cyclone MONA-19 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Exposed countries Fiji
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 139 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.6 m (06 Jan 12:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Fiji)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
Current 93 km/h 0.6 m n.a. 0.5
Overall 139 km/h 0.6 m n.a. 0.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track) based on GDACS impact

Wind

93 km/h Current Max.

Up to 900000 people in Tropical Storm strength or higher (see SSHS)

Impact Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Population in
Tropical Storm or higher
Population in
Cat 1. or higher
Countries
Orange 1 02 Jan 2019 18:00 139 910 thousand 450 thousand Fiji
Green 2 03 Jan 2019 00:00 120 930 thousand No people Wallis and Futuna, Fiji, Vanuatu
Green 3 03 Jan 2019 06:00 111 940 thousand No people Fiji, Wallis and Futuna, Vanuatu
Green 4 03 Jan 2019 12:00 120 910 thousand No people Fiji, Wallis and Futuna
Orange 5 03 Jan 2019 18:00 139 900 thousand 370 thousand Fiji
Orange 6 04 Jan 2019 00:00 130 900 thousand 380 thousand Fiji
Green 7 04 Jan 2019 06:00 111 900 thousand No people Fiji, Vanuatu
Green 8 04 Jan 2019 12:00 111 900 thousand No people Fiji
Orange 9 04 Jan 2019 18:00 120 1.1 million 320 thousand Fiji
Green 10 05 Jan 2019 00:00 102 910 thousand No people Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia
Green 11 05 Jan 2019 06:00 93 900 thousand No people Fiji

Bulletin Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Category
(SSHS)
Max winds
(km/h)
Population in
Cat.1 or higher
Population in
Tropical Storm
or higher
Location (lat, lon) Countries
GREEN
1 02 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 2200 people -11.1, 177.3
GREEN
2 03 Jan 2019 00:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 2200 people -11.4, 178.1
GREEN
3 03 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 2200 people -12.6, 178.2
GREEN
4 03 Jan 2019 12:00 Tropical storm 74 no people <1000 people -13.5, 177.9
GREEN
5 03 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 93 no people <1000 people -14.5, 177.5
GREEN
6 04 Jan 2019 00:00 Tropical storm 93 no people 3300 people -14.8, 177.4
GREEN
7 04 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 74 no people 2200 people -14.3, 176.1
GREEN
8 04 Jan 2019 12:00 Tropical storm 74 no people 2200 people -14, 176
GREEN
9 04 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 74 no people 2200 people -13.3, 176.1
GREEN
10 05 Jan 2019 00:00 Tropical depression 56 no people 2200 people -13.6, 176.3
GREEN
11 05 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 2200 people -13.8, 176.6
GREEN
11 05 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 74 no people 610000 people -14.2, 177.6 Fiji
GREEN
11 06 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 93 no people 900000 people -15.6, 178.7 Fiji
GREEN
11 06 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 93 no people 900000 people -17.4, 179.3 Fiji
GREEN
11 07 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 83 no people 900000 people -18.7, 178.8 Fiji
GREEN
11 08 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 74 no people <1000 people -20.9, 175.9
GREEN
11 09 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 65 no people <1000 people -22.4, 171.9
GREEN
11 10 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical depression 56 no people no people -23.2, 167 New Caledonia
Actual track of the current bulletin
The alert for forecast greater than 3 days is limited to Orange level.
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Exposed population - AoIs

Exposed population in the potential affected countries, provinces and populated places

Countries

Country
Fiji

Provinces

Region Province Country
Fiji Fiji

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Somosomo Fiji City -
Tavua Fiji City 2600 people
Ba Fiji City 20000 people
Vatukoula Fiji City 10000 people
Lautoka Fiji City 49000 people
Nadi Fiji Major city 54000 people
Momi Fiji City -
Korovou Fiji City <1000 people
Sigatoka Fiji City 12000 people
Levuka Fiji City 4700 people
Nausori Fiji City 32000 people
Navua Fiji City 5900 people
Suva Fiji Capital 200000 people
Soso Fiji City -
Nasau Fiji City -

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft)
Rotuma RTA 8 Civ. Unpaved Yes 4900
Turtle Island TTL unknown 0
Bua BVF unknown 0
Vanuabalavu VBV unknown 0
Labasa LBS 13 Civ. Paved Yes 3500
Castaway CST unknown 0
Vatukoula VAU unknown 0
Ba BFJ unknown 0
Saqani AQS unknown 0
Malololailai PTF unknown 0
Laucala Island LUC unknown 0
Nadi International NAN 18 Civ. Paved Yes 10500
Cicia ICI unknown 0
Natadola NTA unknown 0
Bureta Levuka Air LEV unknown 0
Wakaya Island KAY unknown 0
Matei TVU 21 Civ. Unpaved Yes 2900
Koro KXF unknown 0
Korolevu KVU unknown 0
Nausori SUV 5 Civ. Paved Yes 6100
Pacific Harbour Dueba PHR unknown 0
Vatulele VTF unknown 0
Ngau NGI unknown 0
Kandavu KDV unknown 0
Moala MFJ unknown 0

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
Rotuma FJRTA Fiji
Malau Fiji
Lambasa Fiji
Malau (Labasa) FJLBS Fiji
Labasa FJLBS Fiji
Vatia FJVAT Fiji
Lautoka FJLTK Fiji
Vuda FJVUD Fiji
Savusavu Fiji
Levuka FJLEV Fiji
Suva FJSUV Fiji
Kandavu Island Fiji
Hunter Island New Caledonia
Matthew Island New Caledonia

Rainfall

Rainfall accumulation of the past 24h, as detected by the Global Precipitation Measurement mission of NASA. For more information, see https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/main/index.html.

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StormSurge

0.6 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.6m in Nagumu, Fiji. This height is estimated for 06 Jan 2019 12:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Locations affected by Storm surge (102 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 11 of 05 Jan 2019 06:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Nagumu Fiji  0.6
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Nanduri Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Vatutandova Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Ndawara Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Navindamu Fiji  0.3
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Soso Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Rave-rave Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Waisa Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Ndaria Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 18:00 Nasau Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 08:00 Nabouwalu Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Korosi Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Naweni Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Kaduvu Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 11:00 Vunisea Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 11:00 Mburelevu Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 11:00 Mokoisa Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Ndalomo Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 09:00 Vabea Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Namara Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 09:00 Kavala Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 18:00 Nakondu Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 12:00 Nalotu Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 20:00 Naruwai Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Natua Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Viani Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 23:00 Sawaieke Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Gasele Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Korotasere Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Nakarambo Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 12:00 Nasau Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 16:00 Savu Sau Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 16:00 Navinggiri Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 21:00 Dalice Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 09:00 Nukuvou Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 01:00 Navuti Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 01:00 Nasaga Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 01:00 Lovoni Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 21:00 Lawaki Fiji  0.2
08 Jan 2019 02:00 Nawailevu Fiji  0.2
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Somosomo Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Yangganga Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Mbangata Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 17:00 Nathamaki Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 23:00 Nauouo Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 03:00 Nausori Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 12:00 Talaulia Fiji  0.2
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Lautoka Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Vunivatu Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Nabouwalu Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Thavanga Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 00:00 Laucala Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 00:00 Lauthala Bay Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 13:00 Soso Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Namaka Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Savusavu Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Ndrekeniwai Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 23:00 Rukuruku Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Cautata Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Nasilai Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Dromuna Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 01:00 Kasavu Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 02:00 Lokia Fiji  0.1
04 Jan 2019 07:00 Naimasimasi Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Biagunu Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Tawake Fiji  0.1
04 Jan 2019 18:00 Tavua Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Naindi Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 22:00 Naingani Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 21:00 Levuka Fiji  0.1
04 Jan 2019 07:00 Ucunivanua Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 23:00 Vione Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 03:00 Kalokolevu Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 00:00 Tamavua Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Naikorokoro Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Malake Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Nukusa Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Rabulu Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 08:00 Pacific Harbour Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Togowere Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 17:00 Mbangasau Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 20:00 Makongai Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 00:00 Vandravandra Fiji  0.1
04 Jan 2019 07:00 Korovou Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 09:00 Dakuimbeqa Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Teci Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Mbukama Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Lao Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Nawi Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Vunikura Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 17:00 Qeleni Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 16:00 Koroinasolo Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 17:00 Korovou Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 22:00 Suva Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 03:00 Mau Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Navotua Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 17:00 Tamusua Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Namboutini Fiji  0.1
04 Jan 2019 07:00 Lodoni Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Nacula Fiji  0.1
04 Jan 2019 18:00 Tavua Fiji  0.1
08 Jan 2019 06:00 Momi Fiji  0.1