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Fears that rising sea levels due to climate change could soon wipe out their entire Pacific archipelago has forced the leaders of Kiribati to look at the option of moving their entire nation to neighbouring Fiji.
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The islands of Fiji, in particular the largest island Viti Levu, have been badly affected by flooding and landslides following days of intense rain. The government has declared a state of disaster.
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The US Geological Survey says a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck underwater near Fiji Tuesday. No casualties or injuries were reported so far.
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Etueni Nasau – one of the three teenage boys who was rescued after 50 days adrift at sea – has spoken about their ordeal.
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Three teenagers who were given up for dead and were eulogized in a memorial have been found alive in the Pacific island of Fiji.
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Another strong earthquake has been reported in the South Pacific. This time the Fiji region was rocked by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake. There have yet been any immediate reports of a tsunami alert.
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Cyclone Tomas has drifted away from the Pacific Island nation, leaving behind destroyed houses and crops. With reports of deaths and 17 missing Australian citizens, the country is now trying to repair the devastation the cyclone has reaped.
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A major earthquake hit off of the coast of Fiji Monday night at 10:44 p.m., local time. Geologists say the quake was too deep to create a tsunami.
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A deadly flood hit Fiji as eight were killed and thousands still remain stranded. According to a detailed news report, the stranded people have tourists from countries such as Australia, New Zealand and some other.
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“This latest decision of an increase in the income threshold from $9000 to $15,000, coupled with zero duty for basic food items, would mean a direct positive impact on low income earners who have been aversely affected with the rise in food prices."
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Fiji declares a state of disaster over flooding and landslides that have killed at least six people and displaced thousands.
The low-lying Pacific island nation of Kiribati is considering buying land in Fiji to move its population which is threatened by rising sea levels.
A state of emergency has been declared in Fiji after heavy floods kill at least six and leave thousands homeless.
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