People in Ba experience damaging winds brought by TC Ana

TC-Ana Weather

People in Ba experience damaging winds brought by TC Ana

By Priteshni Nand

Sunday 31/01/2021

People in Ba are experiencing damaging winds being brought by Tropical Cyclone Ana

Anilesh Prasad, a resident of Vunisamaloa, Ba says he was awakened by the sound of the roof shaking due to very strong winds.

Prasad says winds picked up early this morning.

He says it continues to rain very heavily and people are moving to evacuation centres.

A resident of Varadoli Ba says they are also experiencing damaging winds and heavy rain.

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