It was the strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded in the southern hemisphere, causing 44 deaths and affecting more than sixty per cent of the population of Fiji (about 540,000 people). According to Weather Underground, Winston is among the strongest tropical cyclones to make landfall in world recorded history, and the strongest recorded in the Southern […] TC Winston made landfall in Viti Levu, Fiji February 20 2016. The cyclone was the strongest to ever hit Fiji, and was estimated to affect more than ñ ð ì, ì ì ì people and created losses of up to USD í. ï ô billion.† A host of national and international actors provided significant support to Humanitarian situation reports, response plans, news, analyses, evaluations, assessments, maps, infographics and more on Tropical Cyclone Winston - Feb 2016 Tropical yclone Winston (TW) struck Fiji on the î ìth of February, î ì í ò.

Category 5 Severe Tropical Cyclone (TC) Winston was the strongest category 5 tropical cyclone to make landfall over Fiji. Red Cross responds to Cyclone Winston in Fiji As Fiji begins the clean-up from Cyclone Winston, the devastating category five tropical cyclone that hit the islands overnight, Red Cross says their teams on the ground were well prepared and their response has already begun. Tropical Cyclone Winston caused widespread damage in Fiji on 20-21 February 2016.

Tropical Cyclone Winston was located near 22.1S 174.9E lying well southeast of Vanuatu and southwest of Fiji on Wednesday 24th February. Victims of Cyclone Winston in Fiji struggle to rebuild their lives six months after the category five storm devastated large parts of the country. Cyclone Winston, a category-5 storm with wind gusts reaching 300km/h, struck Fiji last weekend leaving 44 people dead, 45,000 people displaced, 350,000 directly impacted and $650 million worth of damage. Cyclone Winston brought winds of over 320km/h (200mph), torrential rain and waves of up to 12m ... "When we are able we will provide timelines for the return of water and power," he said.

On 20 February 2016, Tropical Cyclone (TC) Winston tore through the islands of Fiji, killing 44 people and affecting an estimated 540,000 people, or 62 percent of the country's population.

The cyclone caused widespread damage across the country, particularly in Lau and Lomaiviti groups in the Eastern Division; Rakiraki and Tavua in the

Tropical Cyclone (TC) Winston, an extremely destructive Category 5 cyclone, struck Fiji on 20th February 2016.