13 January, 2026, 3:48 pm Central - 24°C Rain

Flash flood warning in force for low-lying areas of western Viti Levu and Vanua Levu
Heavy rain warning in force for the whole of Fiji

Flash flood warning in force for low-lying areas of western Viti Levu and Vanua Levu

Heavy rain warning in force for the whole of Fiji

By Iliana Biutu
18/03/2024
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A heavy rain warning remains in force for the whole of Fiji while a flash flood warning remains in force for all flash flood-prone areas small streams and low-lying areas of western Viti Levu covering from Sigatoka, Nadi, Lautoka, Ba, Tavua to Rakiraki, and Vanua Levu.

A flash flood alert remains in force for all flash flood-prone areas, small streams and low-lying areas for the rest of Fiji.

A flood warning remains in force for flood-prone areas adjacent to and downstream of all major rivers of Vanua Levu.

The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of low pressure with associated clouds and rain continues to affect the northern and northeastern parts of the country.

Meanwhile, a southeast-to-northwest wind flow prevails over the group.

Forecast to midnight tonight for the Fiji group, occasional rain, heavy at times and isolated thunderstorms over the northern and northeastern parts of the country.

Elsewhere, cloudy periods with brief showers, rain gradually becoming occasional over the rest of the group from tomorrow.

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