DISMAC has confirmed that as of this morning the total number of people at evacuation centres stands at 3,845.

DISMAC Acting Director Pajiliai Dobui said the Western Division has recorded the most with 2,081, and the Commissioners in the four Divisions have been allocated $10,000 each which includes rations to the evacuation centres.

Dobui said the areas mainly affected were Yasawa, Viti Levu, Kadavu and Lau.

He adds both the President and Prime Minister have been briefed on the extent of devastations brought about by Cyclone Mick, and the planned activities for evacuation centers in the various divisions including the national disaster assessment, aimed to ascertain the damages so far.