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TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING #4 issued at 1:30PM on 03 April 2020.

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING NUMBER FOUR ISSUED BY THE SOLOMON ISLANDS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE AT 1:30 PM THIS AFTERNOON, FRIDAY 03RD APRIL 2020. A TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING IS CURRENT FOR ALL PROVINCES.

3 Apr 2020

Breaking News
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING No. 3
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING NUMBER THREE ISSUED BY THE SOLOMON ISLANDS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE AT 7:30 AM THIS MORNING, FRIDAY 03RD APRIL 2020. A TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING IS CURRENT FOR ALL PROVINCES.
3 Apr 2020
Breaking News
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING No. 2
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING NUMBER TWO ISSUED BY THE SOLOMON ISLANDS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE AT 1:30 AM EARLY THIS MORNING, FRIDAY 03RD APRIL 2020. A TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING IS CURRENT FOR ALL PROVINCES.
3 Apr 2020
Breaking News
Cyclone Warning No.1 – Tropical Cyclone Harold
A tropical cyclone warning No.1 has been issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service to all provinces; upgrading this evenings special weather bulletin into a tropical cyclone warning.
2 Apr 2020
Solomon Islands
Severe winds, flooding set to Temotu Province as cyclone Donna hits
Tropical Cyclone Donna is still current for Temotu Province and its outer islands. A cyclone warning issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service confirmed.
5 May 2017
Disaster
TEAMWORK VITAL IN ANY HUMANITARIAN MISSION: INSPECTOR SAU
Teamwork is very important in any humanitarian mission, says Inspector Charles Fox Sau, Commanding Officer of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force team who went on a humanitarian mission to Vanuatu.
24 May 2015
Cyclones
ASSESS DUFF ISLANDS, MAN TOLD DISASTER AUTHORITIES
A man from the Duff islands, Temotu province has called on responsible disaster authorities not to forget the Duff islands in their assessment efforts. Noel Huta who claims to be the Chair of their disaster committee told SIBC News, the disaster authorities must not forget to conduct assessments on…
25 Mar 2015
Cyclones
S.I.G & S. F.A RAISED $1-M TOWARDS IN AID OF VANUATU
Solomon Islands Government (SIG) and the Solomon Forestry Association (SFA) have successfully raised more than $1 million to assist the Vanuatu Government’s effort to recover from the impact of Tropical Cyclone Pam. A government statement says Committee Chairman, Hon.
23 Mar 2015
Cyclones
U.S. GOVERNMENT DONATES $50-M TO ASSIST CYCLONE PAM VICTIMS
The United States Government has donated $50,000 to assist Solomon Islanders affected by Cyclone Pam. The United States Embassy in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea reports, the disaster relief pledge comes in response to Solomon Islands Government request to assist victims of the Tropical Cyclone.
20 Mar 2015
Cyclones
PARENTS ASSURED STUDENTS ARE SAFE
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) assures parents and relatives that its sponsored students studying in Vanuatu are all safe amidst cyclone Pam’s devastation.
15 Mar 2015
Communities
FLOODING CAUSED DAMAGE TO FOOD GARDENS FOR PARTS OF MALAITA
Associated bad weather with Cyclone Pam has caused severe damage to food gardens in Kware, Malaita Province. A David Auga reports, heavy rains caused major flooding and wiped out food gardens. “We live between two rivers here in Kware, big Kware and small Kware.
14 Mar 2015
Communities
CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE REPORTED FOR SOME COMMUNITIES IN MALAITA
Communities in Malaita Province have reported considerable damage following cyclone Pam. In Fataleka, East Malaita, Church Minister Patrick Bisili reports, several kitchen huts were blown away by the strong wind.
13 Mar 2015
Communities
N.D.M.O ON PLANNING STAGE, RESPONDING TO CYCLONE PAM
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) says it is now concentrating on contingency planning in response to the impacts of Cyclone Pam. A statement released last night says a meeting has been convened by the National Emergency Operation Centre with the Initial Response Assessment cluster to…
12 Mar 2015
Communities
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CURRENT FOR SOLOMON ISLANDS
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Service has this afternoon issued a Tropical Cyclone Warning. The cyclone warning is now enforced for Temotu, Malaita and Makira Provinces.
10 Mar 2015
Meteorology
FIFTH TROPICAL WATCH ADVICE ISSUED FOR SOLOMON ISLANDS
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Service has issued its fifth Tropical Disturbance Watch Advice this afternoon. The Watch Advice is current for Western, Guadalcanal, Central, Makira and Rennell Bellona Provinces.
11 Jan 2015
People
PEOPLE ADVISED TO BE CAREFUL ON ROADS DURING WET WEATHER
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) reminds the public and motorists to take precautionary measures while driving and crossing roads during the current wet weather.
11 Jan 2015
Disaster
NO FURTHER THREAT FOR SOLOMONS FROM CYCLONE ITA
Tropical Cyclone ITA posses no further threat for Solomon Islands. A media statement from the National Emergency Operation Center has confirmed this today. The statement says it is now safe for people to freely move around.
9 Apr 2014