3 men stuck at work due to flooding in Ba Town

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3 men stuck at work due to flooding in Ba Town

By Priteshni Nand

29/01/2021

[Photo Credit: Rupeni Nauci ]

Rupeni Nauci and two of his workmates from Ba are spending the night at their workplace after they could not return home due to flooding.

Nauci says it is raining heavily in the town and flood waters continue to rise.

He says they are safe as they are on the third floor.

He says flood waters entered their shop at around 5pm yesterday.

Meanwhile, Police are monitoring the situation in Ba.

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