Commissioner Western Manasa Tagicakibau says they have advised people still living in tents in the Western Division after Tropical Cyclone Winston to move to evacuation centres for shelter.
Tagicakibau confirmed that they have opened up a number of evacuation centres in the western division.
He says they have been advised to stay there until this weather system clears before they can move back.
Tagicakibau says more than 100 people were sheltering in evacuation centres over night.
He adds that St Andrews Primary and Yavusania SDA Church in Nadi are also open.
5 evacuation centres are open from Tavua to Nadi.
Heavy rain will continue throughout today.