Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for MONA-19
in Fiji

Impact

Tropical Cyclone MONA-19 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Exposed countries Fiji
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 139 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.7 m (05 Jan 16:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Fiji)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
Current 139 km/h 0.7 m n.a. 1.5
Overall 139 km/h 0.7 m n.a. 1.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track) based on GDACS impact

Wind

139 km/h Current Max.

Up to 450000 people in Category 1 strength or higher (see SSHS)

Impact Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Population in
Tropical Storm or higher
Population in
Cat 1. or higher
Countries
Orange 1 02 Jan 2019 18:00 139 910 thousand 450 thousand Fiji

Bulletin Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Category
(SSHS)
Max winds
(km/h)
Population in
Cat.1 or higher
Population in
Tropical Storm
or higher
Location (lat, lon) Countries
GREEN
1 02 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 2200 people -11.1, 177.3
GREEN
1 03 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 83 no people 2200 people -12.7, 177.3
GREEN
1 03 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 111 no people 30000 people -13.4, 177.2 Fiji
GREEN
1 04 Jan 2019 06:00 Category 1 130 no people 660000 people -13.9, 177 Fiji
ORANGE
1 04 Jan 2019 18:00 Category 1 139 110000 people 900000 people -14.8, 177.2 Fiji
ORANGE
1 05 Jan 2019 18:00 Category 1 130 450000 people 900000 people -16.6, 179 Fiji
GREEN
1 06 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 111 no people 820000 people -19.9, 178.5 Fiji
GREEN
1 07 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people -22.1, 175.7
Actual track of the current bulletin
The alert for forecast greater than 3 days is limited to Orange level.
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Exposed population - AoIs

Exposed population in the potential affected countries, provinces and populated places

Countries

Country
Fiji

Provinces

Region Province Country
Fiji Fiji

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Levuka Fiji City 4700 people
Korovou Fiji City <1000 people
Nausori Fiji City 32000 people
Suva Fiji Capital 200000 people
Soso Fiji City -

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft)
Labasa LBS 13 Civ. Paved Yes 3500
Vanuabalavu VBV unknown 0
Bua BVF unknown 0
Saqani AQS unknown 0
Laucala Island LUC unknown 0
Wakaya Island KAY unknown 0
Bureta Levuka Air LEV unknown 0
Nausori SUV 5 Civ. Paved Yes 6100
Kandavu KDV unknown 0

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
Malau Fiji
Lambasa Fiji
Labasa FJLBS Fiji
Malau (Labasa) FJLBS Fiji
Savusavu Fiji
Levuka FJLEV Fiji
Suva FJSUV Fiji
Kandavu Island Fiji

Rainfall

Rainfall accumulation of the past 24h, as detected by the Global Precipitation Measurement mission of NASA. For more information, see https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/main/index.html.

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StormSurge

0.7 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.7m in Navindamu, Fiji. This height is estimated for 05 Jan 2019 16:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Locations affected by Storm surge (117 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 1 of 02 Jan 2019 18:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
05 Jan 2019 16:00 Navindamu Fiji  0.7
05 Jan 2019 17:00 Nagumu Fiji  0.7
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Vatutandova Fiji  0.6
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Nanduri Fiji  0.6
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Ndalomo Fiji  0.4
05 Jan 2019 20:00 Ndaria Fiji  0.4
05 Jan 2019 22:00 Naruwai Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Navuti Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Nasaga Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Lovoni Fiji  0.4
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Rave-rave Fiji  0.4
05 Jan 2019 19:00 Waisa Fiji  0.4
05 Jan 2019 19:00 Ndawara Fiji  0.4
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Korosi Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 03:00 Rukuruku Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 01:00 Nauouo Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Lauthala Bay Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Laucala Fiji  0.4
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Savu Sau Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Navinggiri Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Naweni Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 02:00 Levuka Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Thavanga Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 00:00 Makongai Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 06:00 Kasavu Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 06:00 Nausori Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 15:00 Yangganga Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Nabouwalu Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 19:00 Viani Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 03:00 Korovou Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 02:00 Naingani Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 22:00 Nawailevu Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Tamavua Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Korotasere Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Nakarambo Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Cautata Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 06:00 Lokia Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 03:00 Ucunivanua Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Natua Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 03:00 Suva Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 02:00 Naimasimasi Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 10:00 Nabouwalu Fiji  0.2
03 Jan 2019 09:00 Sumi Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Vunivatu Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 22:00 Koroinasolo Fiji  0.2
03 Jan 2019 07:00 Elsee Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Ndrekeniwai Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Nasilai Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 11:00 Vabea Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Nukuvou Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Tawake Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Nukusa Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 15:00 Teci Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 15:00 Mbukama Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Dromuna Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 08:00 Pacific Harbour Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Soso Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Kaduvu Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Malake Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 02:00 Lawaki Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Kalokolevu Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Gasele Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 10:00 Soso Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Lautoka Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Lao Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Nawi Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Vunikura Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 12:00 Matayalevu Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 12:00 Matacawalevu Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 12:00 Sisili Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 06:00 Matavuralevu Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 11:00 Namara Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 00:00 Lodoni Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 16:00 Somosomo Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Savusavu Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Yanutha Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 11:00 Kavala Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 11:00 Navotua Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 11:00 Tamusua Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 16:00 Yasawairara Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 14:00 Ndenimanu Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 19:00 Naindi Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 01:00 Dalice Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Biagunu Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 19:00 Qeleni Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 22:00 Rakiraki Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 22:00 Vaileka Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 23:00 Nayavutoka Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Sawaieke Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Vandravandra Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 06:00 Mau Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Naikorokoro Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Mburelevu Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Mokoisa Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Nailou Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 12:00 Nacula Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 11:00 Nanukuloa Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Nasau Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 19:00 Mbangata Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 22:00 Nathamaki Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 23:00 Nasau Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Vione Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 07:00 Waisomo Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Vunisea Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Napuka Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 10:00 Togowere Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 23:00 Nakondu Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 08:00 Dakuimbeqa Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 08:00 Lalati Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 07:00 Navua Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 06:00 Naitionitoni Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Nasau Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Talaulia Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Nalotu Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 18:00 Namboutini Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 18:00 Namaka Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 08:00 Galoa Fiji  0.1