People in the village of Nacavanadi in Gau are already feeling the full brunt of Hurricane Tomas.

Village head man Tevita Waqa said at high tide tonight the sea water entered the village and flooded 8 houses and the newly built village hall.

Looking at the infrustrure damages...

For the Northern division, in Savusavu, Buca Bay Road is closed between Naweni village junction and Vava.

Savusavu is experiencing power blackouts particularly at Savusavu Hospital.

Electricians are trying to restore power to the hospital.

The Tukavesi seawall has been damaged.

All contacts to Tukavesi have also been lost.

For Labasa, the Nakama crossing along Naduna Road is now underwater and closed to all traffic.

For Nabouwalu, the substation at Kubulau is unable to be reached by the Works Ministry.

Waqainabete said Saqani is also unreachable.

For Natua Hospital in Seaqaqa, power is out at the hospital while the Works Ministry is trying to secure a generator.

For Taveuni, the only road closed or that we know of is the Northern Coastal Road and a landslide has affected the Southern Coastal Road.

Water supply is affected in Labasa due to the power blackout.

Broken power lines have also affected power supply in Savusavu.

Onto the Rewa Delta, a tripping of the power line has caused power blackouts.

Electricians are currently working on the problem.

Vunidawa is also experiencing power blackouts.