For the third time in as many days the Nadi River has once again burst its banks.
Nadi Mayor Timoci Koroiqica has confirmed flood waters are beginning to enter into villages in the low lying areas with some places in the Nadi town already flooded.
Nadi businessman Dinesh Pillay said the Nadi back road is once again closed to traffic as flood waters continue to rise.
Nadi businessman Riyaz Ali said people in Nadi are preparing for the worst and are stocking up on essentials to prevent a repeat of last week.
Namaka resident Asaeli Moce said they are closely monitoring the situation as the heavy downpour continues.
Malawai, Votualevu resident Maciu Goneva said with the rain continuing there is a real threat of a repeat of last week's flooding.
A Nadi businessman is calling on the Interim Prime Minister and the Interim Works Minister to step in to assist the business houses in Nadi as there is no water to clean their shops.
Amarsee of Amarsee Bhagwanjee said and many businessmen might think again before continuing their business in the future as they have lost everything in their shops.
Situation Worsens in Nadi
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