List of disasters in Fiji by death toll

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This list of Fijian disasters by death toll includes major disasters (excluding acts of war) that occurred on Fijian soil or involved Fijian citizens, in a definable incident.

More information Fatalities, Year ...
Fatalities Year Article Type Location Comments
878 2020–2024 COVID-19 pandemic in Fiji Pandemic Widespread
225 1931 1931 Fijian Flood Cyclone/Flood primarily Viti Levu [1]
89 1964 Sinking of the Kadavulevu Shipwreck Offshore of Suva, Viti Levu [2]
59 1884 Syria shipwreck Shipwreck Nasilai Reef, Tailevu Province
54 1973 Sinking of the Uluilakeba Shipwreck Lau Province Occurred during Cyclone Lottie[3]
53+ 1952 1952 Hurricane Cyclone Widespread [4]
44 2016 Cyclone Winston Cyclone Widespread
30 1973 Sinking of the Makogai Shipwreck Between Kabara and Fulaga, Lau Province Occurred during Cyclone Lottie.[5]
25 1985 Cyclone Eric Cyclone Widespread
25 1930 1930 Hurricane Cyclone Widespread [6]
25 1985 Cyclone Nigel Cyclone Widespread
24+ 1929 1929 Hurricane Cyclone Widespread [7]
23 1992/1993 Cyclone Kina Cyclone Widespread
19 1972 Cyclone Bebe Cyclone Widespread
18 1997 Cyclone Gavin Cyclone Widespread
18 1941 Sinking of the Rogovoka Shipwreck Offshore of Vatu Ithake, Lomaiviti Province [8]
18 1910 1910 Hurricane Cyclone Widespread [9]
17 2003 Cyclone Ami Cyclone Widespread
17 1999 Air Fiji Flight 121 Plane crash Naitasiri Province, Viti Levu
16 1965 1965 Fiji Airways crash Plane crash Somosomo, Taveuni, Cakaudrove Province [10]
12 1945 1945 RNZAF PBY-5A Catalina crash Plane crash Beqa Island, Serua Province [11]
11 2004 Tropical Depression 10F (2004) Tropical Depression primarily Viti Levu
11 2009 January 2009 Fiji floods Flooding Widespread
11 2002 Kubulau ship disaster Shipwreck Between Koro and Taveuni, Cakaudrove Province [12]
11 1986 1986 Nadi plane crash Plane crash Nadi, Ba Province, Viti Levu [13]
9 1983 Cyclone Oscar Cyclone Widespread
9 1914 1914 floods Floods Rewa Province, Viti Levu [14]
9 1979 1979 Fiji Air crash Plane crash Bua Province, Vanua Levu [15]
8+ 2012 January 2012 Fiji floods Flooding Viti Levu and Vanua Levu
8 1953 1953 Suva earthquake Earthquake Viti Levu and surrounding islands
7 2008 Cyclone Gene Cyclone Widespread
7 1939 1939 Cyclone Cyclone Namosi Province, Viti Levu [16]
6 1988 Cyclone Bola Cyclone Widespread
6 1941 1941 Hurricane Cyclone Viti Levu [17]
6 1986 1986 Suva landslides Landslides Suva, Viti Levu [18]
6 2018 Nabou Minibus crash Vehicle collision Nadroga-Navosa Province, Viti Levu [19]
5 2021 Cyclone Ana Cyclone Widespread 1 confirmed death and 4 missing persons
5 2007 2007 Labasa flash flood Flash flood Labasa, Macuata Province, Vanua Levu [20]
5 1944 1944 RNZAF Lockheed PV-1 Ventura crash Plane crash Nausori, Viti Levu [21]
Close
Political map of Fiji

See also

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI