Heavy rain causes roads, drains to flood in Honiara
The capital, Honiara, and village communities on the north coast of Guadalcanal are experiencing heavy continuous rain that started early this morning. This caused stormwater drains,…
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Above normal rainfall predicted for March and May
Above normal rainfall is predicted for most parts of Solomon Islands for the period from March to May 2018 except for Auki in the central region…
Heavy rain expected to hit all provinces, alert in effect
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Service issued a heavy rain alert for all provinces this morning. A trough currently lies over Solomon Islands, and a low is…
Hundreds affected as floods sweep through Guadalcanal plains
Heavy rain last night caused flooding in Guadalcanal Province that damaged buildings and gardens. Floodwaters from the Bokokibo River reportedly reached as high as one meter…
Heavy rain warning in effect for all provinces
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Service has upgraded a previously issued heavy rain alert to a heavy rain warning for all provinces. The warning was issued this…
Solomon Cup games cancelled, as heavy rain hits Honiara
Heavy rain has flooded sections of East Honiara and cancelled today’s Solomon cup matches, with more heavy rain expected today and over the weekend. Numbers of…
NO WARNING YET ON EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS
There is no warning yet on extreme conditions in relation to the current cyclone season. Director of the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services Lloyd Tahani says his…
CONTINUOUS BAD WEATHER CAN CAUSE COMMON COLD
People will continue to have a common cold as bad weather continues in the country. This is according to Anne Toncan of the Ministry of Health…
ABOVE NORMAL RAINFALL PREDICTED FOR SOLOMONS
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Service has advised, most parts of the country will likely experience above normal rainfall in the coming months. Acting Director of Met…
CONSULTATIONS ON DROUGHT POLICY UNDERWAY IN HONIARA
A consultation workshop for the development of Solomon Islands National Drought Policy is set to start tomorrow in Honiara. Organised by the department of Meteorology, Ministry…