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Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Fiji Unknown Unknown [4] 04P: December 15 – 21 Tropical depression: Not Specified: Not Specified: Fiji, Tonga Unknown Unknown [14] William: December 30, 1994 – January 3, 1995 Category 2 tropical cyclone: 110 km/h (70 mph) 975 hPa (28.79 inHg) Cook Islands, French Polynesia $2.5 million None [4 ...
Waya is densely wooded [1] with abundant natural water springs. [2] There are four villages: Nalauwaki, Natawa, Waya Levu and Yalobi. [2]The island has the highest point in the Yasawa Group, at 571 metres (1,873 ft).
[3] [5] The system subsequently remained at its peak intensity until early on December 31, when it start to weaken and move eastwards towards the Yasawa island group. [ 3 ] [ 5 ] During the next day as the system approached the Northern Yasawa islands, Kina turned sharply towards the southeast, which made it pass between Fiji's two main islands ...
The Yasawa Flyer connects Port Denarau with the Yasawa Islands. As one of the outer island chains, options to get to the Yasawa Islands are a bit more limited than some of the closer islands to Nadi and Denarau. Sea planes from local airlines (like Turtle Airways) make multiple flights to the Yasawa resorts per day, and charters are also ...
Yasawa, also called Assawa and Ysava, is the northernmost large island of the Yasawa Group, an archipelago in Fiji's Western Division. Located at 17.00° South and 177.23° East, it covers an area of 32 square kilometres (12 square miles). It has a maximum altitude of 244 metres (801 feet) above sea level. The population was 1,120 in 1983. [1]
Soon, the entirety of Fiji was under warnings as Yasa neared. A high wind warning was put in place for Vanuatu as the storm's wind field reached the country. Impacts began to be felt on mid-day December 16, as villages in the Malolo and Yasawa groups began to feel the winds and rain of Yasa. The impacts felt from Yasa were large and wide.
Other islands and island groups, which cover just 12.5% of the land area and house some 16% of the population, include Taveuni southeast off Vanua Levu and Kadavu Island, south off Viti Levu (the third and fourth largest islands respectively), the Mamanuca Group (just off Nadi) and Yasawa Group (to the north of the Mamanucas), which are popular ...
Island Main Town or Capital Other Towns Area (km 2) Population Vanua Levu Group: Labasa: Savusavu, Bua: 6261: 138000 Buca Bay Islands: 0.042: 0 Cikobia-i-Ra: 12.46: 1 Dogodogo Island: 0.19: 0 Druadrua Island: Salevukoso: Delaivadra: 3.91 200 [1] East Macuata Coast Islands: 7.65: 1 Kia Island: 1.69: 1 Kioa: Salia