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1.1  2020  





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1.3  2022  





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*During the decade, a total of 19 tropical systems have impacted Fiji, of which four made landfall on the island nation.

*During the decade, a total of 21 systems have impacted Fiji, of which four made landfall on the island nation.

*Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa made landfall as a Category 5 severe tropical cyclone and was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall during the decade.

*Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa made landfall as a Category 5 severe tropical cyclone.

*Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall.

*Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa was the costliest tropical cyclone to make landfall.


*Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold made landfall as a Category 4 severe tropical cyclone.

*A total of 6 systems impacted Fiji during the [[2020–21 South Pacific cyclone season]].

*A total of 7 systems impacted Fiji during the [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season]].



==2020-Present==

==2020-Present==

===2020===

===2020===

*January 15&nbsp;– 18, 2020&nbsp;– [[Cyclone Tino|Severe Tropical Cyclone Tino]] passed to the east of Vanua Levu and through the Lau Islands, where it caused gale to storm force winds, significant rainfall, heavy swells and flooding to be reported.<ref name="FICS Jan 20">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=January 2020 |volume=41|issue=1|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200412220830/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202020climateSum2020.03.04%2010.18.35.pdf|archivedate=April 12, 2020|accessdate=March 30, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202020climateSum2020.03.04%2010.18.35.pdf|date=February 7, 2020}}</ref> Overall it was estimated that the cyclone caused over {{ntsp|6150000||FJ$}} in damage to the Northern Division, while two people went missing after they were swept away while crossing a flooded creek.<ref name="FICS Jan 20"/>

*January 15&nbsp;– 18, 2020&nbsp;– [[Cyclone Tino|Severe Tropical Cyclone Tino]] passed to the east of Vanua Levu and through the Lau Islands, where it caused gale to storm force winds, significant rainfall, heavy swells and flooding to be reported.<ref name="FICS Jan 20">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=January 2020 |volume=41|issue=1|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200412220830/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202020climateSum2020.03.04%2010.18.35.pdf|archivedate=April 12, 2020|accessdate=March 30, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202020climateSum2020.03.04%2010.18.35.pdf|date=February 7, 2020}}</ref> Overall it was estimated that the cyclone caused over {{ntsp|6150000||FJ$}} in damage to the Northern Division, while two people went missing after they were swept away while crossing a flooded creek.<ref name="FICS Jan 20"/>

*April 5&nbsp;– 8, 2020&nbsp;– [[Cyclone Harold|Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold]] made landfall on Kadavu as a Category 4 Severe Tropical Cyclone, where it produced a storm surge, hurricane-force winds, heavy rainfall, severe flooding, landslides, mini tornados and heavy swells.<ref name="FICS April 20">{{cite report|title=April 2020|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|volume=41|issue=4|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200820132132/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/April%202020climateSum2020.07.23%2008.11.03.pdf|archivedate=August 20, 2020|accessdate=April 26, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/April%202020climateSum2020.07.23%2008.11.03.pdf|date=May 8, 2020|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=dead}}</ref>

*April 5&nbsp;– 8, 2020&nbsp;– [[Cyclone Harold|Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold]] made landfall on Kadavu as a Category 4 Severe Tropical Cyclone, where it produced a storm surge, hurricane-force winds, heavy rainfall, severe flooding, landslides, mini tornados and heavy swells.<ref name="FICS April 20">{{cite magazine|title=April 2020|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|volume=41|issue=4|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200820132132/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/April%202020climateSum2020.07.23%2008.11.03.pdf|archivedate=August 20, 2020|accessdate=April 26, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/April%202020climateSum2020.07.23%2008.11.03.pdf|date=May 8, 2020|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=dead}}</ref>

*December 11, 2020&nbsp;- [[2020-21 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Depression 01F|Tropical Depression 01F]] caused a gale and heavy rain warnings to be issued for Rotuma.<ref>{{cite report|title=Special Weather Bulletin Number One December 11, 2020 03z|date=December 11, 2020|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service}}</ref>

*December 16&nbsp;– 20, 2020&nbsp;– [[Cyclone Yasa|Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa]] made landfall on Vanua Levu as a Category 5 Severe Tropical Cyclone, where it produced a storm surge, hurricane-force winds, heavy rainfall, severe flooding, landslides and heavy swells.<ref name="FICS Dec 20">{{cite report|title=December 2020|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|volume=41|issue=12|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210108155943/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/December%202020climateSum2021.01.08%2020.09.59.pdf|archivedate=January 8, 2021|accessdate=April 25, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/December%202020climateSum2021.01.08%2020.09.59.pdf|date=January 8, 2021|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=dead}}</ref> As a result, major damage was reported across the archipelago, with infrastructure, electrical powerlines, roads and trees all destroyed or damaged with a damage estimate of {{ntsp|500000000||FJD}} reported.<ref name="FICS Dec 20"/>

*December 16&nbsp;– 20, 2020&nbsp;– [[Cyclone Yasa|Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa]] made landfall on Vanua Levu as a Category 5 Severe Tropical Cyclone, where it produced a storm surge, hurricane-force winds, heavy rainfall, severe flooding, landslides and heavy swells.<ref name="FICS Dec 20">{{cite report|title=December 2020|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|volume=41|issue=12|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210108155943/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/December%202020climateSum2021.01.08%2020.09.59.pdf|archivedate=January 8, 2021|accessdate=April 25, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/December%202020climateSum2021.01.08%2020.09.59.pdf|date=January 8, 2021|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=dead}}</ref> As a result, major damage was reported across the archipelago, with infrastructure, electrical powerlines, roads and trees all destroyed or damaged with a damage estimate of {{ntsp|500000000||FJD}} reported.<ref name="FICS Dec 20"/>



===2021===

===2021===

*January 30&nbsp;– February 2, 2021&nbsp;– [[Cyclone Ana|Severe Tropical Cyclone Ana]] made landfall on Viti Levu and Kadavu as a category 2 tropical cyclone, where gale to storm force winds, heavy rain, landslides, coastal inundation and severe flooding were reported.<ref name="FICS Jan 21">{{cite report|title=January 2021|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|volume=42|issue=1|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428004018/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202021climateSum2021.02.08%2009.51.17.pdf|archivedate=April 28, 2021|accessdate=April 28, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202021climateSum2021.04.12%2008.16.56.pdf|date=February 5, 2021|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref> As a result, some damage was reported to houses, utilities, trees, crops and vegetation while 1 person drowned in flood waters and five others were left missing.<ref name="FICS Jan 21"/>

*January 30&nbsp;– February 2, 2021&nbsp;– [[Cyclone Ana|Severe Tropical Cyclone Ana]] made landfall on Viti Levu and Kadavu as a category 2 tropical cyclone, where gale to storm force winds, heavy rain, landslides, coastal inundation and severe flooding were reported.<ref name="FICS Jan 21">{{cite report|title=January 2021|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|volume=42|issue=1|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428004018/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202021climateSum2021.02.08%2009.51.17.pdf|archivedate=April 28, 2021|accessdate=April 28, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202021climateSum2021.04.12%2008.16.56.pdf|date=February 5, 2021|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref> As a result, some damage was reported to houses, utilities, trees, crops and vegetation while 1 person drowned in flood waters and five others were left missing.<ref name="FICS Jan 21"/>

*January 27&nbsp;– 28, 2021&nbsp;– [[2020–21 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Disturbance 06F|Tropical Disturbance 06F]] impacted the Lau Islands.<ref>{{cite conference |title=Summary of 2020/21 tropical cyclone season|date=July 26, 2021 |conference=RA V Tropical Cyclone Committee - 19th Session|conference-url=https://community.wmo.int/en/meetings/ra-v-tropical-cyclone-committee-19th-session-ra-v-tcc-19|author=Fiji Meteorological Service}}</ref>

*January 31&nbsp;– February 1, 2021&nbsp;– [[2020–21 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone Bina|Tropical Cyclone Bina]] extended the heavy rain and gale–force winds that Ana had produced over the island nation.<ref name="2021 ACS">{{cite report|title=2021 Annual Climate Summary|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112210049/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/2021annualSum2022.10.19%2012.03.54.pdf|archivedate=November 12, 2022|date=September 29, 2022|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/2021annualSum2022.10.19%2012.03.54.pdf|accessdate=May 10, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service}}</ref>

*January 31&nbsp;– February 1, 2021&nbsp;– [[2020–21 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone Bina|Tropical Cyclone Bina]] extended the heavy rain and gale–force winds that Ana had produced over the island nation.<ref name="2021 ACS">{{cite report|title=2021 Annual Climate Summary|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112210049/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/2021annualSum2022.10.19%2012.03.54.pdf|archivedate=November 12, 2022|date=September 29, 2022|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/2021annualSum2022.10.19%2012.03.54.pdf|accessdate=May 10, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service}}</ref>

*February 7&nbsp;– 13, 2021&nbsp;– A trough of low pressure and an active convergence zone associated with [[2020–21 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone 09F|Tropical Cyclone 09F]] caused widespread rainfall and isolated thunderstorms over the island nation.<ref name="FICS Feb 21">{{cite report|title=February 2021|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|volume=42|issue=2|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428003535/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202021climateSum2021.04.12%2008.16.56.pdf|archivedate=April 28, 2021|accessdate=May 10, 2023|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202021climateSum2021.04.12%2008.16.56.pdf|date=March 5, 2021|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

*February 7&nbsp;– 13, 2021&nbsp;– A trough of low pressure and an active convergence zone associated with [[2020–21 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone 09F|Tropical Cyclone 09F]] caused widespread rainfall and isolated thunderstorms over the island nation.<ref name="FICS Feb 21">{{cite report|title=February 2021|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|volume=42|issue=2|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428003535/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202021climateSum2021.04.12%2008.16.56.pdf|archivedate=April 28, 2021|accessdate=May 10, 2023|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202021climateSum2021.04.12%2008.16.56.pdf|date=March 5, 2021|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

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===2022===

===2022===

*January 8&nbsp;– 15, 2022&nbsp;– Gale force winds and heavy rainfall associated with [[Cyclone Cody|Severe Tropical Cyclone Cody]] and a convergence zone caused severe flooding of low-lying areas and rivers to be reported.<ref name="FICS Jan 22">{{cite magazine|title=January 2022|volume=43|issue=1|archivedate=March 26, 2022|accessdate=May 10, 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326142221/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202022climateSum2022.02.08%2000.45.42.pdf|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202022climateSum2022.02.08%2000.45.42.pdf|date=February 7, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary}}</ref><ref name="2022 ACS">{{cite report|title=2022 Annual Climate Summary|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231227104823/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/2022annualSum2023.12.21%2013.40.46.pdf|archivedate=December 27, 2023|date=December 20, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|accessdate=April 27, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/2022annualSum2023.12.21%2013.40.46.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> As a result, severe damage was reported across the archipelago, while one person lost their life when they tried to cross flooded waters.<ref name="2022 ACS"/>

*January 8&nbsp;– 15, 2022&nbsp;– Gale force winds and heavy rainfall associated with [[Cyclone Cody|Severe Tropical Cyclone Cody]] and a convergence zone caused severe flooding of low-lying areas and rivers to be reported.<ref name="FICS Jan 22">{{cite magazine|title=January 2022|volume=43|issue=1|archivedate=March 26, 2022|accessdate=May 10, 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326142221/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202022climateSum2022.02.08%2000.45.42.pdf|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202022climateSum2022.02.08%2000.45.42.pdf|date=February 7, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary}}</ref><ref name="2022 ACS">{{cite report|title=2022 Annual Climate Summary|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231227104823/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/2022annualSum2023.12.21%2013.40.46.pdf|archivedate=December 27, 2023|date=December 20, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|accessdate=April 27, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/2022annualSum2023.12.21%2013.40.46.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> As a result, severe damage was reported across the archipelago, while one person lost their life when they tried to cross flooded waters.<ref name="2022 ACS"/>

*May 20&nbsp;– 26, 2022&nbsp;– Troughs of low pressure associated with [[2021–22 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone Gina|Tropical Cyclone Gina]] caused showers and thunderstorms to impact the island nation.<ref name="FICS May 22">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=May 2022|volume=43|issue=5|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326142221/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202022climateSum2022.02.08%2000.45.42.pdf|archivedate=March 26, 2022|accessdate=May 10, 2023|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202022climateSum2022.02.08%2000.45.42.pdf|date=February 7, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

*May 20&nbsp;– 26, 2022&nbsp;– Troughs of low pressure associated with [[2021–22 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone Gina|Tropical Cyclone Gina]] caused showers and thunderstorms to impact the island nation.<ref name="FICS May 22">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=May 2022|volume=43|issue=5|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240710151848/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/May%202022climateSum2022.06.09%2014.11.01.pdf|archivedate=July 10, 2024|accessdate=July 10, 2024|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/May%202022climateSum2022.06.09%2014.11.01.pdf|date=June 9, 2022|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

*December 10&nbsp;– 12, 2022&nbsp;– A trough of low pressure associated with [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Depression 01F|Tropical Depression 01F]] caused occasional rain, isolated thunderstorms and major flash flooding to be reported over the island nation.<ref name="FICS Dec 22">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=December 2022|volume=43|issue=12|archivedate=March 4, 2023|accessdate=May 10, 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230304010740/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/December%202022climateSum2023.01.09%2017.40.33.pdf|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/March%202023climateSum2023.04.11%2015.51.25.pdf|date=January 9, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

*December 10&nbsp;– 12, 2022&nbsp;– A trough of low pressure associated with [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Depression 01F|Tropical Depression 01F]] caused occasional rainfall and isolated thunderstorms over the island nation, while significant flash flooding was recorded on Viti Levu in low-lying areas between [[Sigatoka]] and [[Rakiraki]].<ref name="2022 ACS"/><ref name="FICS Dec 22">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=December 2022|volume=43|issue=12|archivedate=March 4, 2023|accessdate=May 10, 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230304010740/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/December%202022climateSum2023.01.09%2017.40.33.pdf|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/March%202023climateSum2023.04.11%2015.51.25.pdf|date=January 9, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>



===2023===

===2023===

*January 6&nbsp;– 7, 2023&nbsp;– Troughs of low pressure and rainbands associated with [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Disturbance 03F|Tropical Disturbance 03F]] caused occasional showers to be reported over parts of Viti Levu.<ref name="FICS Jan 23">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=January 2023|volume=44|issue=1|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202023climateSum2023.02.07%2017.21.27.pdf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230304010740/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202023climateSum2023.02.07%2017.21.27.pdf|archivedate=March 4, 2023|accessdate=May 10, 2023|date=February 7, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

*January 6&nbsp;– 7, 2023&nbsp;– Troughs of low pressure and rainbands associated with [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Disturbance 03F|Tropical Disturbance 03F]] caused occasional showers to be reported over parts of Viti Levu.<ref name="FICS Jan 23">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=January 2023|volume=44|issue=1|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202023climateSum2023.02.07%2017.21.27.pdf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230304010740/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/January%202023climateSum2023.02.07%2017.21.27.pdf|archivedate=March 4, 2023|accessdate=May 10, 2023|date=February 7, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

*January 7&nbsp;– 9, 2023&nbsp;– A trough of low pressure and rainbands associated with [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone Hale|Tropical Cyclone Hale]] caused occasional showers and thunderstorms to be reported over parts of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu.<ref name="FICS Jan 23"/>

*January 7&nbsp;– 9, 2023&nbsp;– A trough of low pressure and rainbands associated with [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Depression Hale|Tropical Depression Hale]] caused occasional showers and thunderstorms to be reported over parts of the island nation.<ref name="FICS Jan 23"/>

*January 18&nbsp;– 24, 2023&nbsp;– A trough of low pressure, rainbands and northwesterly winds associated with [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone Irene|Tropical Cyclone Irene]] caused heavy rain to be reported over the island nation.<ref name="FICS Jan 23"/>

*January 18&nbsp;– 24, 2023&nbsp;– A trough of low pressure, rainbands and northwesterly winds associated with [[2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season#Tropical Cyclone Irene|Tropical Cyclone Irene]] caused heavy rain to be reported over the island nation.<ref name="FICS Jan 23"/>

*February 11&nbsp;– 18, 2023&nbsp;– A convergence zone, strong northwesterly winds and rainbands associated with [[Cyclone Gabrielle|Severe Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle]] caused flash flooding over the Western Divison.<ref name="FICS Feb 23">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=February 2023|volume=44|issue=2|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405014720/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202023climateSum2023.03.07%2018.19.44.pdf|archivedate=April 5, 2023|accessdate=May 10, 2023|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202023climateSum2023.03.07%2018.19.44.pdf|date=March 7, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

*February 11&nbsp;– 18, 2023&nbsp;– A convergence zone, strong northwesterly winds and rainbands associated with [[Cyclone Gabrielle|Severe Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle]] caused flash flooding over the Western Divison.<ref name="FICS Feb 23">{{cite magazine|magazine=Fiji Climate Summary|title=February 2023|volume=44|issue=2|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405014720/https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202023climateSum2023.03.07%2018.19.44.pdf|archivedate=April 5, 2023|accessdate=May 10, 2023|url=https://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/Climate_Products/February%202023climateSum2023.03.07%2018.19.44.pdf|date=March 7, 2023|publisher=Fiji Meteorological Service|url-status=live}}</ref>

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| Tino || January 15&nbsp;– 18, 2020 || Rotuma, Northern and Central Divisons || {{ntsp|6150000||$}} || || 2 missing ||

| Tino || January 15&nbsp;– 18, 2020 || Rotuma, Northern and Central Divisons || {{ntsp|6150000||$}} || || 2 missing ||

|-

|-

| Harold || April 5&nbsp;– 8, 2020 ||

| Harold || April 5&nbsp;– 8, 2020 || || {{ntsp|100000000||$}} || || 1 death ||

|-

| Yasa || December 16&nbsp;20, 2020 || || || {{ntsp|1120000||$}} ||

|-

|-

| Ana || January 30&nbsp;– February 2, 2021 || rowspan=2|1 || rowspan=2| || rowspan=2|

| Yasa || December 16&nbsp;– 20, 2020 || || {{ntsp|500000000||$}} || ||

|-

|-

| Bina || January 31&nbsp;– February 1, 2021 ||

| Ana || January 30&nbsp;– February 2, 2021 || rowspan=2|Whole || rowspan=2|Extensive || rowspan=2|{{ntsp|10000000||$}} || rowspan=2|1 death, 5 missing || rowspan=2| {{EM-DAT}}

|-

|-

| 09F || February 7&nbsp;– 13, 2021

| Bina || January 31&nbsp;– February 1, 2021

|-

|-

| 09F || February 7&nbsp;– 13, 2021 || || Minimal || Minimal || None

| Cody

|-

|-

| Cody || || || Severe || {{ntsp|25000000||$}} || 1 death || {{EM-DAT}}

| Gina

|-

|-

| Gina || May 20&nbsp;– 26, 2022 || || Minimal || Minimal || None

| 01F

|-

|-

| 01F || December 1012, 2022 || || Minimal || Minimal || None

| 03F

|-

|-

| 03F || || || Minimal || Minimal || None

| Hale

|-

|-

| Hale || || || Minimal || Minimal || None

| Irene

|-

|-

| Irene || || || Minimal || Minimal || None

| Gabrielle

|-

|-

| Gabrielle || || || Minimal || Minimal || None

| Judy

|-

|-

| Judy || || || Minimal || Minimal || None

| Kevin

|-

|-

| Mal || November 14&nbsp;– 15, 2023 || Western Divs

| Kevin || || || Minimal || Minimal || None

|-

|-

| 04F || January 23&nbsp;– 25, 2024 ||

| Mal || November 14&nbsp;– 15, 2023 || Western Divison || Minimal || Minimal || None

|-

|-

| 06U/05F || February 10&nbsp;– 25, 2024 ||

| 04F || January 23&nbsp;– 25, 2024 || || Minimal || Minimal || None

|-

|-

| 11F || March 9&nbsp;– 17, 2024 ||

| 06U/05F || February 10&nbsp;– 25, 2024 || || Minimal || Minimal || None

|-

| 11F || March 9&nbsp;– 17, 2024 || || Minimal || Minimal || None

|}

|}




Latest revision as of 00:40, 12 July 2024

  • During the decade, a total of 21 systems have impacted Fiji, of which four made landfall on the island nation.
  • Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa made landfall as a Category 5 severe tropical cyclone.
  • Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall.
  • Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa was the costliest tropical cyclone to make landfall.
  • Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold made landfall as a Category 4 severe tropical cyclone.
  • A total of 6 systems impacted Fiji during the 2020–21 South Pacific cyclone season.
  • A total of 7 systems impacted Fiji during the 2022–23 South Pacific cyclone season.
  • 2020-Present[edit]

    2020[edit]

    2021[edit]

    2022[edit]

    2023[edit]

    2024[edit]

    Effects[edit]

    System Date of impact Areas affected Damage
    (FJD)
    Damage
    (USD)
    Casualties Refs
    Tino January 15 – 18, 2020 Rotuma, Northern and Central Divisons $6.15 million 2 missing
    Harold April 5 – 8, 2020 $100 million 1 death
    Yasa December 16 – 20, 2020 $500 million
    Ana January 30 – February 2, 2021 Whole Extensive $10 million 1 death, 5 missing [20]
    Bina January 31 – February 1, 2021
    09F February 7 – 13, 2021 Minimal Minimal None
    Cody Severe $25 million 1 death [20]
    Gina May 20 – 26, 2022 Minimal Minimal None
    01F December 10 – 12, 2022 Minimal Minimal None
    03F Minimal Minimal None
    Hale Minimal Minimal None
    Irene Minimal Minimal None
    Gabrielle Minimal Minimal None
    Judy Minimal Minimal None
    Kevin Minimal Minimal None
    Mal November 14 – 15, 2023 Western Divison Minimal Minimal None
    04F January 23 – 25, 2024 Minimal Minimal None
    06U/05F February 10 – 25, 2024 Minimal Minimal None
    11F March 9 – 17, 2024 Minimal Minimal None

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "January 2020" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 41, no. 1. Fiji Meteorological Service. February 7, 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 12, 2020. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  • ^ "April 2020" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 41, no. 4. Fiji Meteorological Service. May 8, 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 20, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  • ^ Special Weather Bulletin Number One December 11, 2020 03z (Report). Fiji Meteorological Service. December 11, 2020.
  • ^ a b December 2020 (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary (Report). Vol. 41. Fiji Meteorological Service. January 8, 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 8, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  • ^ a b January 2021 (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary (Report). Vol. 42. Fiji Meteorological Service. February 5, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 28, 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  • ^ Fiji Meteorological Service (July 26, 2021). Summary of 2020/21 tropical cyclone season. RA V Tropical Cyclone Committee - 19th Session.
  • ^ 2021 Annual Climate Summary (PDF) (Report). Fiji Meteorological Service. September 29, 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  • ^ February 2021 (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary (Report). Vol. 42. Fiji Meteorological Service. March 5, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 28, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  • ^ "January 2022" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 43, no. 1. Fiji Meteorological Service. February 7, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 26, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  • ^ a b c 2022 Annual Climate Summary (PDF) (Report). Fiji Meteorological Service. December 20, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 27, 2023. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  • ^ "May 2022" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 43, no. 5. Fiji Meteorological Service. June 9, 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 10, 2024. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
  • ^ "December 2022" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 43, no. 12. Fiji Meteorological Service. January 9, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 4, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  • ^ a b c "January 2023" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 44, no. 1. Fiji Meteorological Service. February 7, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 4, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  • ^ a b "February 2023" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 44, no. 2. Fiji Meteorological Service. March 7, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  • ^ "March 2023" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 44, no. 3. Fiji Meteorological Service. April 11, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  • ^ a b Cauravouvinaka, Iosefo S (March 6, 2024). Tropical Cyclone Mal (PDF) (Report). Fiji Meteorological Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 6, 2024.
  • ^ "January 2024" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 45, no. 1. Fiji Meteorological Service. February 7, 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 8, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  • ^ "February 2024" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 45, no. 2. Fiji Meteorological Service. March 7, 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 10, 2024. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  • ^ "March 2024" (PDF). Fiji Climate Summary. Vol. 45, no. 3. Fiji Meteorological Service. April 18, 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  • ^ a b Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters. "EM-DAT: The Emergency Events Database". Université catholique de Louvain.

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