People in the Central, Western and Northern Divisions are expected to remain without power supply until further notice.
FEA confirms that due to the deteriorating weather conditions, the 132 kilovolt power line that feeds the whole of the Central Division from Wailoa Power Station has tripped which is the cause of the current power blackout.
The FEA said other areas without power include the whole of Labasa and Savusavu and engineers and technicians are doing everything to try and restore power supply.
Members of the public are reminded to take extra precautions and keep away from broken power lines and to treat every line as LIVE.
Nausori Police has confirmed that water is rising in Rewa river and in the last hour it has risen to above 5 feet than normal.
Sawani flats are also under 3 feet of water and Police are now checking on which other areas are flooded.
Central, Northern, Western to remain without power supply
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