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Gale warning as Tropical Cyclone Zena heads our way

Update: 10:31AM TROPICAL Cyclone Zena is coming.

The Fiji Meteorological Service has issued a gale warning
for the Yasawa and Mamanuca Groups, Viti Levu, Kadavu and nearby smaller
islands.

The category 2 storm was located about 740km west of Nadi at
6am this morning.

Zena is moving east-southeast at 34km/h and intensifying.

Close to its centre the cyclone is estimated to have average
winds of 95km/h with momentary gusts to 130km/h.

On its track, the cyclone is expected to be located about
33km west of Nadi at 6pm today and about 170km southeast of Nadi at 6am
tomorrow.