Heavy rain causes flooding in Ba, water levels recede as weather improves
Heavy rainfall has caused flooding in parts of Ba, with Sarava and Veisaru remain affected with water levels now receding as the weather clears. This was highlighted
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Northern Division, Lomaiviti and Lau group warned of heavy rain and flood risks
Fijians in the Northern Division, Lomaiviti, and Lau Group should prepare for more rain, as a heavy rain alert remains in effect and will continue to impact parts of the
Public urged to boil drinking water and practice basic sanitation to prevent waterborne diseases
People are being urged to boil drinking water and practice basic sanitation to prevent waterborne diseases during this heavy rain. While speaking at a press conference
Flooded areas in Tavua all cleared, floodwater levels in Tavua Levu Village starting to recede
Areas in Tavua that were recently flooded are now clear and accessible to all traffic as the flood has receded while flooding in Tavua Levu village has also started to re
Floodwater recedes slowly in Nadi, many houses still flooded
Floodwater levels in Nadi are is slowly receding as rain has stopped. This has been highlighted by Nawaka Village resident, Apenisa Naqarase, who says the blockage of
Navua River floodwater level drop
Floodwater level in Navua River is receding. The National Fire Authority say the rain has stopped and no area were flooded. A Flood Warning remains for flood prone
Areas in Rakiraki that were recently closed to traffic due to flooding are now open
Areas in Rakiraki that were recently closed to traffic due to flooding are now open, as floodwaters have receded, except for the Raiwasa Bridge and Raiwasa Mead Road, whi
Parts of Nadi still flooded as water levels drop
Floodwater levels in Nadi are receding, but some parts of the roads are still flooded. The Nadi Police Station says this is mostly due to drainage issues in Nawaka, cause
Ba flood levels decrease but restrictions remain
Flood water level in all areas of Ba is decreasing but a restriction in movement still continues for Ba Town. Ba Police has also told fijivillage News that 6 people ar
Flood Warning also issued for Navua River
A Flood Warning remains for flood prone areas adjacent to and downstream of Ba, Nasivi River in Tavua, Nakauvadra River in Rakiraki and Nadi, Sigatoka, Wainibuka, Wainima
Water levels recede in Tavua Town, Tavua Levu Village still flooded
Water levels in Tavua Town have started to recede as rain has calmed down in the past few hours but restriction on movement continues. This has been confirmed to fijiv
Flooding continues in parts of Nadi as water levels gradually recede
Some areas in Nadi remain flooded, while water levels in other parts are beginning to recede. Nadi businessman, Mohammed Khan says areas along Nadi Back Road, includin
Some areas in Sigatoka flooded as water levels are increasing
Some areas in Sigatoka including Waicoba Valley and Naviyago Village are currently flooded as water levels continue to rise. Sigatoka Police say levels in the Sigatoka
Floodwater levels increase in Ba
As restriction on movement continues in Ba Town, the floodwater levels are increasing. Ba Town Council Acting CEO Vinal Prasad says main road towards the town, Elevuka
73 families taking shelter in 6 evacuation centres in the West
Seventy-three families and 312 people are taking shelter at six evacuation centres that have been activated in the Western Division. While speaking in a press conferen
11 houses partially damaged in Nadroga due to current adverse weather condition
11 houses in Nadroga have been partially damaged due to the current adverse weather situation. Minister for Disaster Management, Sakiasi Ditoka confirmed this during a
People advised to prioritise safety and take proactive measures to protect their families – Divisional Comm North
With more rainfall expected residents especially those in flood-prone areas have been advised to prioritize safety and take proactive measures to protect themselves and t
Several roads in the Northern Division closed due to flooding
Several roads in the northern division are closed to traffic due to flooding. The Fiji Roads Authority is urging every Fijian to exercise extreme caution when travelli
Family stuck in Ra as floodwaters cut off access
A family who went to Vunitogoloa Village in Rakiraki for Christmas is hoping that the weather can calm down so they can return to their home. Speaking to fijivillage N
Flooding closes roads in Western Division; portions of Kings Highway affected, Queens Highway still open
Several roads in the Western Division are currently closed due to flooding while surface flooding is impacting portions of Kings Highway but Queens Highway remains access
Continuous downpour triggers flooding in Ba Town and surrounding areas
Ba Town and its surrounding areas, including Toge Balevuto, Moto, and Babriban Village are facing severe flooding following a night of non-stop rain. In an interview w