Not only was it one of the most intense cyclones on record, but it also had a long, strange cruise in the South Pacific.
A severe tropical cyclone packing "very destructive winds" up to 177 mph made landfall on the island of Viti Levu in Fiji late Saturday as the Pacific island nation hunkered down for heavy rain, ...
FIJI (CNN) — Tropical Cyclone Winston is now making landfall in Fiji, said CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam. The storm, which is the most powerful ever to hit the island nation, was tracked moving ...
Powerful Tropical Cyclone Winston continued to intensify as it neared Fiji and NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured an image of the strengthening storm with a clear eye. Warnings were posted in ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Residents of Fiji hunkered down Saturday as a ferocious cyclone tore through the Pacific island chain, prompting authorities to impose a nationwide curfew and declare a ...
SUVA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The first wave that slammed into the beach-front community of Nasau, on Fiji’s Koro island, swept away every home in view. The second tore away most of the concrete ...
A new study led by WCS, University of the South Pacific, and partners has found that coral reefs in Fiji showed remarkable resilience after being battered by Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Winston in ...
A medical team of a dozen individuals from Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical Center is safe but stuck in Fiji after Tropical Cyclone Winston struck the country Feb. 20, according to ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Cyclone Zena, a category three tropical storm with winds in excess of 120 kph (75 mph), is set to hit Fiji within 24 hours as the South Pacific island nation struggles to recover ...