More than 10,000 people in evac centres
More rain and flooding expected

More than 10,000 people in evac centres

More rain and flooding expected

By Vijay Narayan
Monday 01/02/2021
[Photo: Fiji Police Force]

10,259 people are currently staying at 318 evacuation centres around the country as strong winds and flash flooding remains a concern.

1230 people are at 74 evacuation centres in the Central Division, 2,530 people are at 75 evacuation centres in the Western Division, 5,766 people are at 155 evacuation centres in the Northern Division while 733 people are at 14 evacuation centres in the Eastern Division.

Please ensure that you take action early if you are living in a flood prone area or your housing structure is weak as more rain and flooding is expected this afternoon into tonight.

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