Cyclone Watch Issued for Fiji’s Northern Islands (9th June Live)
Fiji’s Meteorological Service has issued a cyclone watch for parts of the Northern Division, as a developing tropical low intensifies in the southwest Pacific.
Monday 09 June 2025 | 20:00
Updated 15 July 2025 | 15:33 FJT
“We are currently monitoring a system that could develop into a Category 1 cyclone within the next 36 hours,” said acting Director of Meteorology, Ana Talemaitoga.
Residents in affected areas are advised to:
- Prepare emergency kits
- Secure loose household items
- Avoid unnecessary travel near coastal regions
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Local authorities have begun mobilising community disaster response teams and are expected to make a decision on school closures by this evening.
Fiji Airways has also announced potential disruptions to northern routes pending further weather updates.
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