Overall Green Flood in Fiji from 29 Mar 2012 00:00 UTC to 18 Apr 2012 23:59 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 3912
Death:	6
Displaced:	14000
Countries:	Fiji
From - To	29 Mar - 18 Apr

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Latest media headlines

Beware of 'flood' goods 4/14/2012 12:18:00 AM.

THE Consumer Council of Fiji has called on the Ministry of Health to crack down on supermarkets that are selling foods that may have been damaged by the recent flood.

Floods are no joke 4/12/2012 12:13:00 AM.

GIVEN the flooding scenarios in the west, it is only safe for estuary towns and all low-lying settlements to relocate to safer, higher locations.

Fiji hotelier blames cancellations on flood reporting. 4/11/2012 9:11:00 PM.

Fiji hotelier blames cancellations on flood reporting Posted at 19:06 on 11 April, 2012 UTC A Fiji resort owner is blaming overseas media for her loss of Easter business. Flooding in parts of the main island over the past couple of weeks ki

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U.S support Fijis floods rehabilitation 4/11/2012 2:55:00 PM.

Fiji’s ministry of Provincial Development Tuesday thanked the American Government through their Suva based embassy for kind donation to those affected by the recent floods in the country. The U.S Government donated US$100,000 to Rotary Fiji

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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