Cyclone Winston
Cyclone destroyed newly-built Fiji homes
Many Fijian homes newly built to withstand extreme weather were destroyed by Cyclone Winston, but roads and bridges are holding up well.
Alex Perrottet - Fiji Update
Alex Perrottet from RNZ International has been in Fiji since Cyclone Winston battered the country last weekend. Audio
Hundreds of NZDF staff to help Fiji
Hundreds of engineers, drivers, medical and support staff are heading to Fiji to join other Defence Force staff rebuild communities devastated by Cyclone Winston.
Fiji's PM visits storm-hit inland village
Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, who is visiting a remote inland village, says the country is reeling from Cyclone Winston.
Still no aid for remote Fijian villages
Nearly 60,000 people are currently in evacuation centres in Fiji following Cyclone Winston, with many areas not yet reached by aid. Alex Perrottet reports. Audio
Fiji's crops suffer extensive damage from Winston
With tourism, sugar and agriculture forming the backbone of Fiji's economy, Cyclone Winston's impact looks likely to be a long-lasting one. RNZ International's Alex Perrottet reports from Fiji. Audio
Fijian mother uses suitcase to save life in Koro
A Fijian mother and her two sons narrowly avoided death as Cyclone Winston ripped the walls and roof of their house from around them. Joseph Hing describes what happened. Video, Audio
Remote Fiji island flattened after cyclone
The death toll in Fiji from Cyclone Winston has now hit 44, with the island Koro hit particularly hard. Joseph Hing, from Unicef, told Checkpoint what he had seen. Video, Audio
Death toll rises in wake of Winston
Alice Clements, from Unicef, tells Checkpoint about the pain behind the smiles of Fijian children, whose future is uncertain after Winston's devastation. Video, Audio
Cyclone Winston - Arish Naresh
It's been five days since Cyclone Winston ripped though the islands of Fiji. At least 42 people were killed in the category-five cyclone at the weekend. Close to 20-thousand people are staying in… Audio
Aid supplies yet to reach some rural areas in Fiji
It's been five days since Cyclone Winston swept through Fiji and relief supplies still haven't reached some people in rural areas. Audio
Five days on from Winston, aid slow to reach Fiji villages
Five days after Cyclone Winston tore through the west of Fiji's main island, there are no signs of any substantial aid reaching those in need. Audio
Fijians wait for food, water, power
The situation in Fiji is becoming ever more grim for many, with power expected to be off for months, homes without roofs and villages without food.
Aid workers begin distribution of relief supplies across Fiji
The country is beginning to send boats carrying desperately needed aid to remote islands and coastal villages devastated by Cyclone Winston. Audio
Remote Yasawa Islands not spared by Cyclone Winston
RNZ International's Alex Perrottet visited the remote Yasawa Island group yesterday. He's on the line from Nadi. Audio
Situation in Fiji every more grim as aid slow to get through
Power is still off in many areas - and the blunt reality is it's expected to be four months before it's back to normal. Audio
Fiji starts to send aid to remote islands
Fiji is beginning to send boats carrying desperately needed aid to remote islands and coastal villages devastated by Cyclone Winston. Audio
Fiji's tourism industry takes big hit following Cyclone Winston
Fiji is beginning the massive job of cleaning up after cyclone Winston. Audio
Winston takes heavy toll on Yasawas, but no loss of life
Cyclone Winston has taken a heavy toll on Fiji's Yasawa island group, but there has been no loss of life. Audio
Families homeless on remote Fiji islands
RNZI reporter Alex Perrottet reports from Fiji's remote Yasawa Islands, which were hit by the full force of Cyclone Winston.
