15 December, 2025, 1:11 pm Central - 23°C Rain

Strong winds and heavy rain being experienced in the Northern Division

Strong winds and heavy rain being experienced in the Northern Division

By Priteshni Nand
30/01/2021

Strong winds and heavy rain are being experienced in the Northern Division.

A resident from Vunivau in Bua, Ramesh Lal says many people who live in low lying areas moved to the evacuation centre as a precautionary measure.

They are also experiencing damaging winds.

Jai Nand from Naleba Labasa says winds have picked up in their area at around 8pm today.

These areas were also affected by TC Yasa last month.

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