204 articles tagged "flooding"
50 people are in evacuation centres in Nabouva Village in Wainibuka while bridges in the neighbouring villages of Wailotua, Naqia and Nayavu are all flooded. Flood waters have entered 8 out of the 45 houses in Nabo
Flood waters have entered some houses in Qelewaqa, Labasa. A resident, Kiran Lata says they have been experiencing continuous heavy rain from yesterday. She says flood waters entered their compound at around
The Fiji Teachers Union is questioning the Ministry of Education’s decision to call teachers unaffected by flooding back to school. The Ministry has also said that teachers who are unable to travel to school due
An urgent plea for help is being made by Animals Fiji to those that live in the Nasoso, Nadi area that are willing to come forward and foster animals. This is because the Animals Fiji Nasoso, Nadi Clinic and Shelte
Three major bridges along the Kings Highway in Wainibuka are under flood waters. Divisional Police Commander Eastern, SSP Koro Lesi says the Wailotua, Naqia and Nayavu bridges are underwater and access has been cut
Floodwaters are still in many shops in Ba Town this morning as it has continued to rain since last night. The Ba River burst its banks yesterday afternoon. Rajendra’s supermarket staff, Roneel Prakash sa
Parts of Nadi Town is still flooded after heavy rain was experienced last night. Anand Kumar who lives in Nadi Town says the situation is really bad at the moment as the flood waters is rising despite the low tide.
There continues to be reports of widespread flooding in parts of Rakiraki, Ba, Tavua and Nadi, and with the more rain expected overnight people are being urged to secure their homes and know their evacuation centres.
Please take the necessary precautions and remain on high alert as the Weather Office is now saying that major town centres in Nadi, Ba, Rakiraki and Tavua are at high risk of severe flooding. There is now a severe
Parts of Ba Town are still flooded this hour but we have received confirmation from the Ba Town Council that flood waters are starting to recede. Photos posted by the Ba Town Council on its Facebook page shows flo
With flood warnings and alerts issued for parts of the country, families in the Western and Northern Divisions have started to prepare for the next few days. Tuluk, Ba resident, Sonal Kumar says they started exper
A heavy rain warning is now in force for Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says a flash flood alert remains in force for low lying areas and flood-prone areas of Viti Levu and North Eastern Vanua Levu which includes Na
A heavy rain warning is now in force for Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office says while rainfall has eased for now, heavy rainfall is expected over Viti Levu and Vanua Levu in the next 12 to 24 hours. A flash flood
A flash flood warning is now in place for low lying and flood prone areas of Lautoka, Ba, Tavua, Rakiraki and Korovou while a flash flood alert remains in place for low lying and flood prone areas from Sigatoka through
More than 20 people have been killed in floods in southern India after heavy rain caused rivers to overflow, cutting off towns and villages. Five children are among the dead. There are fears the death toll could ri
Part of Princes Road in Sawani is flooded this morning. Please find alternative routes. All this rain is being brought by a trough of low pressure. Expect rain until later today. There will be heavy
At least 120 people have died and hundreds more in western Europe are unaccounted for after some of the worst flooding in decades. Record rainfall caused rivers to burst their banks, devastating the region. In
More people in Sydney have been ordered to evacuate because of a risk of major flooding, as torrential rain continues to batter Australia's east coast. The authorities say anyone living in low-lying areas of the ci
Floodwaters in front of the Shop N Save Supermarket in Tavua have now receded. Tavua Police say Kings Highway at Tavua is now open to all traffic but Nabuna village road, Rukuruku Road and Yaladro Road are still cl
Flood waters have started receding in Ba Town and some shop owners have already started cleaning up. Shops in Ba Town especially along the lower side near the market and bus stand area were flooded this morning.
