18 Jan 2024 | 11:16 AM UTC
Nauru: Authorities advise public to refrain from beach and sea activities due to rough seas from Jan. 20
Authorities in Nauru advise public to refrain from beach and sea activities due to rough seas from Jan. 20. Follow official directives.
As of Jan. 18, authorities in Nauru have issued warnings due to rough seas forecast in the region over the coming days. The Department of National Emergency Services has warned of swells over 3 meters (10 feet) off the coast of Nauru from Jan. 20 and has issued a warning advising the public to refrain from beach and sea activities in Anetan, Denigomodu, and Menen districts from Jan. 20 until further notice.
Rough seas may impact freight and maritime traffic to and from Nauru over the coming days. Authorities may temporarily suspend port operations due to adverse conditions. Coastal flooding and associated disruptions to overland transport are also possible in affected areas.
Heed all instructions issued by local authorities and refrain from any maritime activities until officials have given the all clear. Monitor local media for the the latest updates and advisories. Plan accordingly for potential delivery delays if routing shipments through the region.
