Cyclone Yasa: Fijian islands in disarray from 'monster' storm, extent of damage unclear | Stuff.co.nz

Fijians and expats are rallying to support those hit hardest by Tropical Cyclone Yasa, as some villages are left to pick up the pieces where “100 per cent” of homes have been destroyed.

Giant waves feared as Fiji braces for Category 5 Cyclone Yasa | Al Jazeera

The Fiji government ordered a nationwide curfew on Thursday, including a ban on public transportation, with a potentially devastating cyclone expected to unleash powerful winds and flooding on the island nation within a day.

Nations to work on curbing climate change despite Trump

Governments, scientists, industry groups and environmental campaigners are meeting in Germany next week to discuss implementing a global agreement to curb climate change, despite uncertainty over how the United States will figure into the effort.

Pacific nations warned to be vigilant for coming cyclone season

Islands in the Southwest Pacific are expected to suffer eight to 10 tropical cyclones -- five or six of them severe -- in the coming tropical cyclone season, New Zealand government meteorologists said Friday.

Fisheries, natural disasters and climate change high on Pacific Islands Forum agenda

Natural disasters, climate change and the economic returns of fisheries resources are on the agenda as Pacific leaders begin their annual summit.

Strong 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Fiji Islands, Tsunami Warning Issued

Magnitude 7.5 earthquake has struck near Vanuatu, Fiji, a tsunami warning has been issued.

All schools closed in Fiji as Tropical Cyclone Zena nears

All schools in Fiji were directed to close on Wednesday as Tropical Cyclone Zena was approaching and the Pacific island country's low-lying areas were flooded due to heavy rainfall.

Fiji cyclone disaster 'almost unprecedented'

New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully left for Fiji Monday to discuss further aid to the cyclone-battered Pacific island nation.

Cyclone Winston: Fiji death toll rises. The cyclone will most likely bypass Vanuatu and New Caledonia.

The death toll in Fiji is believed to be as high as 10, after Cyclone Winston struck the country over the weekend.

Fiji braces for Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston

A POWERFUL category-five tropical cyclone, being described as the strongest on record in the southern hemisphere, is bearing down on Fiji’s outer islands with hurricane-force winds of 300km/h.

Νέα Ζηλανδία: Απέλαση του επίδοξου «πρώτου πρόσφυγα λόγω κλιματικής αλλαγής»

 Η Νέα Ζηλανδία απέλασε έναν υπήκοο του Κιριμπάτι που είχε σκοπό να γίνει ο πρώτος πρόσφυγας κλιματικής αλλαγής στον κόσμο, όπως ανακοίνωσαν υποστηρικτές της προσπάθειας του 39χρονου Ιοάν Τεϊτιότα.

Fiji issues tsunami advisory after Chile quake

Fiji on Thursday issued a tsunami advisory after a powerful 8.3-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Chile, advising coastal dwellers of the possibility of tsunami waves.

Paris climate talks our last chance, say Pacific leaders

Pacific leaders said Monday that upcoming climate talks in Paris are the last chance for the world to reach an agreement that can save their vulnerable island nations.

Pacific island countries sign declaration on climate change

The Pacific Islands Development Forum's (PIDF) 3rd summit concluded Friday, where the Suva Declaration on Climate Change was signed, formed a common voice before a United Nations climate conference is held in France later this year.