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 (06 Jan 14:00 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 370000 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
Green 2 03 Jan 2019 00:00 120 930 thousand No people Wallis and Futuna, Fiji, Vanuatu
Green 3 03 Jan 2019 06:00 111 940 thousand No people Fiji, Wallis and Futuna, Vanuatu
Green 4 03 Jan 2019 12:00 120 910 thousand No people Fiji, Wallis and Futuna
Orange 5 03 Jan 2019 18:00 139 900 thousand 370 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
2 03 Jan 2019 00:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 2200 people -11.4, 178.1
GREEN
3 03 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 2200 people -12.6, 178.2
GREEN
4 03 Jan 2019 12:00 Tropical storm 74 no people <1000 people -13.5, 177.9
GREEN
5 03 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 93 no people <1000 people -14.5, 177.5
GREEN
5 04 Jan 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 111 no people 7400 people -15.1, 177
GREEN
5 04 Jan 2019 18:00 Category 1 130 no people 880000 people -15.4, 177.1 Fiji
GREEN
5 05 Jan 2019 06:00 Category 1 139 no people 900000 people -15.9, 177.6 Fiji
ORANGE
5 05 Jan 2019 18:00 Category 1 139 360000 people 900000 people -16.6, 178.1 Fiji
ORANGE
5 06 Jan 2019 18:00 Category 1 120 290000 people 900000 people -18.1, 178.7 Fiji
GREEN
5 07 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 93 no people 580000 people -20.1, 177.8 Fiji
GREEN
5 08 Jan 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 83 no people no people -21.6, 175.3
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 -
Nasau 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)
Bureta Levuka Air LEV unknown 0
Nausori SUV 5 Civ. Paved Yes 6100
Kandavu KDV unknown 0

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
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 Ucunivanua, Fiji. This height is estimated for 06 Jan 2019 14:00 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 (115 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 5 of 03 Jan 2019 18:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Ucunivanua Fiji  0.7
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Naimasimasi Fiji  0.7
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Lodoni Fiji  0.7
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Korovou Fiji  0.7
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Cautata Fiji  0.6
07 Jan 2019 05:00 Gasele Fiji  0.6
07 Jan 2019 05:00 Soso Fiji  0.6
07 Jan 2019 05:00 Namara Fiji  0.6
06 Jan 2019 15:00 Dromuna Fiji  0.6
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Kasavu Fiji  0.6
06 Jan 2019 09:00 Nayavutoka Fiji  0.5
06 Jan 2019 11:00 Lawaki Fiji  0.5
07 Jan 2019 07:00 Mburelevu Fiji  0.5
07 Jan 2019 07:00 Mokoisa Fiji  0.5
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Nausori Fiji  0.5
07 Jan 2019 05:00 Naikorokoro Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Navuti Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Nasaga Fiji  0.4
05 Jan 2019 23:00 Ndenimanu Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 14:00 Lovoni Fiji  0.4
07 Jan 2019 04:00 Kavala Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 16:00 Nasilai Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 17:00 Lauthala Bay Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 17:00 Laucala Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Rakiraki Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Vaileka Fiji  0.4
06 Jan 2019 01:00 Nawailevu Fiji  0.4
07 Jan 2019 03:00 Nabouwalu Fiji  0.3
07 Jan 2019 05:00 Kaduvu Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 06:00 Nasau Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Naruwai Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 19:00 Lokia Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 11:00 Naingani Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 23:00 Navinggiri Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 17:00 Tamavua Fiji  0.3
07 Jan 2019 05:00 Vunisea Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 02:00 Navindamu Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 12:00 Rukuruku Fiji  0.3
07 Jan 2019 04:00 Vabea Fiji  0.3
05 Jan 2019 23:00 Yangganga Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Nanukuloa Fiji  0.3
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Lautoka Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 01:00 Savu Sau Fiji  0.3
06 Jan 2019 16:00 Suva Fiji  0.3
07 Jan 2019 05:00 Nukuvou Fiji  0.3
07 Jan 2019 08:00 Nasau Fiji  0.3
07 Jan 2019 08:00 Soso Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 08:00 Talaulia Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 11:00 Somosomo Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 01:00 Pacific Harbour Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 12:00 Namaka Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 00:00 Koroinasolo Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 04:00 Ndalomo Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 20:00 Teci Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 20:00 Mbukama Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 03:00 Vatutandova Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 03:00 Nagumu Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Togowere Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 19:00 Matayalevu Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 20:00 Matacawalevu Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 20:00 Sisili Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 20:00 Nacula Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 19:00 Kalokolevu Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 03:00 Waisomo Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 12:00 Nalauwaki Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Ndaria Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 22:00 Matavuralevu Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 01:00 Nanduri Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Navotua Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 03:00 Nabouwalu Fiji  0.2
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Nauouo Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 01:00 Galoa Fiji  0.2
07 Jan 2019 12:00 Rabulu Fiji  0.2
05 Jan 2019 19:00 Tamusua Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 21:00 Yanutha Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 13:00 Levuka Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 05:00 Rave-rave Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 01:00 Dakuimbeqa Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 23:00 Navua Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 23:00 Naitionitoni Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 09:00 Bouwanga Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 07:00 Nalotu Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Taunovo Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Lomawal Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 12:00 Solevu Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Korosi Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Naweni Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 18:00 Sawaieke Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 18:00 Vione Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 21:00 Mau Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 01:00 Korovisilou Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Vatukarasa Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Korolevu Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Sigatoka Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Laselase Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 14:00 Andako Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 22:00 Viani Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 08:00 Nukusa Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 06:00 Vunivatu Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 10:00 Yasawairara Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 03:00 Thavanga Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 10:00 Makongai Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 16:00 Tavua Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 02:00 Lalati Fiji  0.1
06 Jan 2019 22:00 Vandravandra Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Cuvu Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 17:00 Momi Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Mbatiri Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Nadi Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 16:00 Nailanga Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 16:00 Sorokoba Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Korotasere Fiji  0.1
05 Jan 2019 21:00 Nakarambo Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 08:00 Tawake Fiji  0.1
07 Jan 2019 15:00 Tavua Fiji  0.1