Overall Green Flood in Fiji from 27 Feb 2026 01:00 UTC to 01 Mar 2026 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in Fiji

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 1103785
Death:	10
Displaced:	620
Countries:	Fiji
From - To	27 Feb - 01 Mar

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Fiji, Late February 2026Authorities in Fiji reported flooding after heavy rain in late February 2026. The Ministry of Education announced schools would be closed until 02 March.Sun 1 Mar 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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Unsettled weather to persist until tomorrow 3/2/2026 6:49:00 PM.

A heavy rain warning remains in force for the entire Fiji Group, with authorities urging the public to remain alert as unsettled weather persists. The Fiji Meteorological Service says a flash flood warning is also in effect for the whole of

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Rain to ease from tomorrow – Fiji Met 3/2/2026 9:06:00 AM.

The Fiji Meteorological Service says a heavy rain warning remains in force for the Fiji Group as an active trough of low pressure continues to affect the country. Fiji Met said the system, accompanied by rain bands and strong northwesterly

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Western division schools to remain closed tomorrow 3/2/2026 5:47:00 AM.

Schools in Fiji’s Western Division will remain closed as continuous heavy rainfall has caused flooding across many parts of the division, including low-lying and flood-prone communities, unsafe road access and rising river levels. Education

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TC Urmil brings floods 3/2/2026 3:56:00 AM.

Chiranji Lal, left, and Raja Ranvir clear debris blocking the drainage near their home in Teidamu, Lautoka. • Report on PAGE 3. Picture: REINAL CHAND. DESPITE not making landfall, Tropical Cyclone Urmil brought rain, strong winds and flood

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